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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,778,052.80, 49,167,079.20 and 31,518,340.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,778,052.80, 49,167,079.20 and 31,518,340.80 is: 47,277,511.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,778,052.80 : 49,167,079.20 = 31,518,340.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,778,052.80/49,167,079.20 = 31,518,340.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,778,052.80x = 49,167,079.20 × 31,518,340.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,778,052.80x = 1,549,664,758,366,191.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,664,758,366,191.50/32,778,052.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,277,511.20

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