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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,292,421.20, 66,438,631.80 and 20,404,549.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,292,421.20, 66,438,631.80 and 20,404,549.20 is: 30,606,823.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,292,421.20 : 66,438,631.80 = 20,404,549.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,292,421.20/66,438,631.80 = 20,404,549.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,292,421.20x = 66,438,631.80 × 20,404,549.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,292,421.20x = 1,355,650,331,343,784.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,355,650,331,343,784.50/44,292,421.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,606,823.80

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