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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,707,276.80, 49,060,915.20 and 9,988,137.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,707,276.80, 49,060,915.20 and 9,988,137.60 is: 14,982,206.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,707,276.80 : 49,060,915.20 = 9,988,137.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,707,276.80/49,060,915.20 = 9,988,137.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,707,276.80x = 49,060,915.20 × 9,988,137.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,707,276.80x = 490,027,171,799,531.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,027,171,799,531.56/32,707,276.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,982,206.40

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