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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,788,051.20, 49,213,569.60 and 16,632,244.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,788,051.20, 49,213,569.60 and 16,632,244.80 is: 24,964,342.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,788,051.20 : 49,213,569.60 = 16,632,244.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,788,051.20/49,213,569.60 = 16,632,244.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,788,051.20x = 49,213,569.60 × 16,632,244.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,788,051.20x = 818,532,137,069,038.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,532,137,069,038.12/32,788,051.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,964,342.41

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