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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,340,002.40, 48,510,003.60 and 16,168,449.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,340,002.40, 48,510,003.60 and 16,168,449.60 is: 24,252,674.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,340,002.40 : 48,510,003.60 = 16,168,449.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,340,002.40/48,510,003.60 = 16,168,449.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,340,002.40x = 48,510,003.60 × 16,168,449.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,340,002.40x = 784,331,548,302,418.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,331,548,302,418.62/32,340,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,252,674.40

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