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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,681,540.40, 49,022,310.60 and 21,344,132.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,681,540.40, 49,022,310.60 and 21,344,132.40 is: 32,016,198.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,681,540.40 : 49,022,310.60 = 21,344,132.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,681,540.40/49,022,310.60 = 21,344,132.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,681,540.40x = 49,022,310.60 × 21,344,132.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,681,540.40x = 1,046,338,688,000,323.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,338,688,000,323.38/32,681,540.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,016,198.60

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