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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,787,956.20, 49,213,427.10 and 16,632,149.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,787,956.20, 49,213,427.10 and 16,632,149.80 is: 24,964,199.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,787,956.20 : 49,213,427.10 = 16,632,149.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,787,956.20/49,213,427.10 = 16,632,149.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,787,956.20x = 49,213,427.10 × 16,632,149.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,787,956.20x = 818,525,091,698,579.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,525,091,698,579.62/32,787,956.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,964,199.86

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