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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,717,085.60, 49,181,916.60 and 28,040,404.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,717,085.60, 49,181,916.60 and 28,040,404.80 is: 42,151,702.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,717,085.60 : 49,181,916.60 = 28,040,404.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,717,085.60/49,181,916.60 = 28,040,404.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,717,085.60x = 49,181,916.60 × 28,040,404.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,717,085.60x = 1,379,080,850,303,839.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,379,080,850,303,839.75/32,717,085.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,151,702.24

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