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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,714,788.96, 49,072,176.92 and 8,780,260.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,714,788.96, 49,072,176.92 and 8,780,260.96 is: 13,170,389.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,714,788.96 : 49,072,176.92 = 8,780,260.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,714,788.96/49,072,176.92 = 8,780,260.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,714,788.96x = 49,072,176.92 × 8,780,260.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,714,788.96x = 430,866,519,232,889.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,866,519,232,889.12/32,714,788.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,170,389.69

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