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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,643,929.20, 66,965,942.40 and 17,717,585.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,643,929.20, 66,965,942.40 and 17,717,585.20 is: 26,576,397.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,643,929.20 : 66,965,942.40 = 17,717,585.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,643,929.20/66,965,942.40 = 17,717,585.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,643,929.20x = 66,965,942.40 × 17,717,585.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,643,929.20x = 1,186,474,789,970,292.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,474,789,970,292.50/44,643,929.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,576,397.09

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