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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,861,279.80, 45,394,951.62 and 29,916,178.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,861,279.80, 45,394,951.62 and 29,916,178.12 is: 41,326,554.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,861,279.80 : 45,394,951.62 = 29,916,178.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,861,279.80/45,394,951.62 = 29,916,178.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,861,279.80x = 45,394,951.62 × 29,916,178.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,861,279.80x = 1,358,043,458,412,702.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,043,458,412,702.50/32,861,279.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,326,554.13

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