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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,172,229.20, 54,258,343.80 and 29,369,784.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,172,229.20, 54,258,343.80 and 29,369,784.40 is: 44,054,676.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,172,229.20 : 54,258,343.80 = 29,369,784.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,172,229.20/54,258,343.80 = 29,369,784.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,172,229.20x = 54,258,343.80 × 29,369,784.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,172,229.20x = 1,593,555,859,307,076.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,555,859,307,076.50/36,172,229.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,054,676.60

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