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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,764,573.20, 49,178,352.60 and 16,608,766.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,764,573.20, 49,178,352.60 and 16,608,766.80 is: 24,929,114.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,764,573.20 : 49,178,352.60 = 16,608,766.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,764,573.20/49,178,352.60 = 16,608,766.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,764,573.20x = 49,178,352.60 × 16,608,766.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,764,573.20x = 816,791,789,941,573.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,791,789,941,573.75/32,764,573.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,929,114.29

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