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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,776,052.40, 49,164,078.60 and 8,512,988.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,776,052.40, 49,164,078.60 and 8,512,988.40 is: 12,769,482.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,776,052.40 : 49,164,078.60 = 8,512,988.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,776,052.40/49,164,078.60 = 8,512,988.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,776,052.40x = 49,164,078.60 × 8,512,988.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,776,052.40x = 418,533,230,818,488.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,533,230,818,488.25/32,776,052.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,769,482.60

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