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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,681,920.80, 49,022,881.20 and 24,178,864.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,681,920.80, 49,022,881.20 and 24,178,864.80 is: 36,268,297.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,681,920.80 : 49,022,881.20 = 24,178,864.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,681,920.80/49,022,881.20 = 24,178,864.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,681,920.80x = 49,022,881.20 × 24,178,864.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,681,920.80x = 1,185,317,616,641,261.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,317,616,641,261.75/32,681,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,268,297.20

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