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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,687,867.79, 49,014,777.11 and 12,200,740.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,687,867.79, 49,014,777.11 and 12,200,740.70 is: 18,294,756.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,687,867.79 : 49,014,777.11 = 12,200,740.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,687,867.79/49,014,777.11 = 12,200,740.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,687,867.79x = 49,014,777.11 × 12,200,740.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,687,867.79x = 598,016,585,681,327.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,016,585,681,327.75/32,687,867.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,294,756.62

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