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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,791,971.60, 49,187,957.40 and 10,073,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,791,971.60, 49,187,957.40 and 10,073,998.80 is: 15,110,998.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,791,971.60 : 49,187,957.40 = 10,073,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,791,971.60/49,187,957.40 = 10,073,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,791,971.60x = 49,187,957.40 × 10,073,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,791,971.60x = 495,519,423,822,051.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,519,423,822,051.12/32,791,971.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,110,998.20

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