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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,731,927.60, 49,127,634.60 and 16,569,122.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,731,927.60, 49,127,634.60 and 16,569,122.80 is: 24,868,740.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,731,927.60 : 49,127,634.60 = 16,569,122.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,731,927.60/49,127,634.60 = 16,569,122.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,731,927.60x = 49,127,634.60 × 16,569,122.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,731,927.60x = 814,001,810,560,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,001,810,560,929/32,731,927.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,868,740.41

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