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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,768,712.72, 49,136,894.64 and 10,044,130.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,768,712.72, 49,136,894.64 and 10,044,130.32 is: 15,061,237.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,768,712.72 : 49,136,894.64 = 10,044,130.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,768,712.72/49,136,894.64 = 10,044,130.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,768,712.72x = 49,136,894.64 × 10,044,130.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,768,712.72x = 493,537,373,284,269.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,537,373,284,269.50/32,768,712.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,061,237.76

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