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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,281,012.80, 66,430,850.40 and 18,708,859.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,281,012.80, 66,430,850.40 and 18,708,859.20 is: 28,067,231.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,281,012.80 : 66,430,850.40 = 18,708,859.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,281,012.80/66,430,850.40 = 18,708,859.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,281,012.80x = 66,430,850.40 × 18,708,859.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,281,012.80x = 1,242,845,426,669,863.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,242,845,426,669,863.50/44,281,012.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,067,231.26

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