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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,787,023.20, 49,212,027.60 and 16,631,216.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,787,023.20, 49,212,027.60 and 16,631,216.80 is: 24,962,799.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,787,023.20 : 49,212,027.60 = 16,631,216.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,787,023.20/49,212,027.60 = 16,631,216.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,787,023.20x = 49,212,027.60 × 16,631,216.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,787,023.20x = 818,455,900,183,183.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,455,900,183,183.75/32,787,023.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,962,799.92

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