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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,727,097.50, 49,097,732.49 and 12,532,340.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,727,097.50, 49,097,732.49 and 12,532,340.22 is: 18,801,223.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,727,097.50 : 49,097,732.49 = 12,532,340.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,727,097.50/49,097,732.49 = 12,532,340.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,727,097.50x = 49,097,732.49 × 12,532,340.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,727,097.50x = 615,309,487,595,227.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,309,487,595,227.75/32,727,097.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,801,223.90

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