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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,585,429.20, 66,878,143.80 and 12,242,323.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,585,429.20, 66,878,143.80 and 12,242,323.60 is: 18,363,485.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,585,429.20 : 66,878,143.80 = 12,242,323.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,585,429.20/66,878,143.80 = 12,242,323.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,585,429.20x = 66,878,143.80 × 12,242,323.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,585,429.20x = 818,743,878,166,933.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,743,878,166,933.62/44,585,429.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,363,485.40

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