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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,720,004.80, 49,080,007.20 and 20,626,769.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,720,004.80, 49,080,007.20 and 20,626,769.60 is: 30,940,154.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,720,004.80 : 49,080,007.20 = 20,626,769.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,720,004.80/49,080,007.20 = 20,626,769.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,720,004.80x = 49,080,007.20 × 20,626,769.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,720,004.80x = 1,012,362,000,480,741.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,362,000,480,741.25/32,720,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,940,154.40

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