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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,706,137.80, 49,059,206.70 and 9,986,998.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,706,137.80, 49,059,206.70 and 9,986,998.60 is: 14,980,497.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,706,137.80 : 49,059,206.70 = 9,986,998.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,706,137.80/49,059,206.70 = 9,986,998.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,706,137.80x = 49,059,206.70 × 9,986,998.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,706,137.80x = 489,954,228,630,010.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,954,228,630,010.62/32,706,137.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,980,497.90

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