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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,774,727.60, 49,162,091.40 and 20,657,872.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,774,727.60, 49,162,091.40 and 20,657,872.80 is: 30,986,809.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,774,727.60 : 49,162,091.40 = 20,657,872.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,774,727.60/49,162,091.40 = 20,657,872.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,774,727.60x = 49,162,091.40 × 20,657,872.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,774,727.60x = 1,015,584,230,723,173.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,584,230,723,173.88/32,774,727.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,986,809.20

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