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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,703,588.31, 49,055,568.18 and 8,440,856.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,703,588.31, 49,055,568.18 and 8,440,856.60 is: 12,661,332.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,703,588.31 : 49,055,568.18 = 8,440,856.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,703,588.31/49,055,568.18 = 8,440,856.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,703,588.31x = 49,055,568.18 × 8,440,856.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,703,588.31x = 414,071,016,438,902.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,071,016,438,902.94/32,703,588.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,661,332.83

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