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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,659,098.56, 49,018,910.40 and 16,496,378.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,659,098.56, 49,018,910.40 and 16,496,378.56 is: 24,759,853.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,659,098.56 : 49,018,910.40 = 16,496,378.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,659,098.56/49,018,910.40 = 16,496,378.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,659,098.56x = 49,018,910.40 × 16,496,378.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,659,098.56x = 808,634,502,557,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,634,502,557,121/32,659,098.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,759,853.71

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