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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,805,237.80, 49,207,856.70 and 20,635,238.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,805,237.80, 49,207,856.70 and 20,635,238.90 is: 30,952,858.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,805,237.80 : 49,207,856.70 = 20,635,238.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,805,237.80/49,207,856.70 = 20,635,238.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,805,237.80x = 49,207,856.70 × 20,635,238.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,805,237.80x = 1,015,415,878,761,465.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,415,878,761,465.62/32,805,237.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,952,858.35

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