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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,778,292.60, 49,197,182.10 and 16,615,487.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,778,292.60, 49,197,182.10 and 16,615,487.80 is: 24,938,308.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,778,292.60 : 49,197,182.10 = 16,615,487.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,778,292.60/49,197,182.10 = 16,615,487.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,778,292.60x = 49,197,182.10 × 16,615,487.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,778,292.60x = 817,435,178,976,928.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,435,178,976,928.50/32,778,292.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,938,308.68

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