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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,708,677.59, 49,033,320.48 and 16,318,974.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,708,677.59, 49,033,320.48 and 16,318,974.87 is: 24,463,646.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,708,677.59 : 49,033,320.48 = 16,318,974.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,708,677.59/49,033,320.48 = 16,318,974.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,708,677.59x = 49,033,320.48 × 16,318,974.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,708,677.59x = 800,173,524,705,776.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,173,524,705,776.25/32,708,677.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,463,646.46

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