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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,775,008.40, 49,162,512.60 and 20,860,563.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,775,008.40, 49,162,512.60 and 20,860,563.60 is: 31,290,845.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,775,008.40 : 49,162,512.60 = 20,860,563.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,775,008.40/49,162,512.60 = 20,860,563.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,775,008.40x = 49,162,512.60 × 20,860,563.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,775,008.40x = 1,025,557,720,828,101.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,557,720,828,101.50/32,775,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,290,845.40

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