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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,677,420.80, 49,017,974.40 and 9,959,059.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,677,420.80, 49,017,974.40 and 9,959,059.20 is: 14,939,150.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,677,420.80 : 49,017,974.40 = 9,959,059.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,677,420.80/49,017,974.40 = 9,959,059.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,677,420.80x = 49,017,974.40 × 9,959,059.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,677,420.80x = 488,172,908,913,684.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,172,908,913,684.44/32,677,420.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,939,150.55

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