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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,807,837.70, 49,211,756.55 and 27,546,571.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,807,837.70, 49,211,756.55 and 27,546,571.80 is: 41,319,857.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,807,837.70 : 49,211,756.55 = 27,546,571.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,807,837.70/49,211,756.55 = 27,546,571.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,807,837.70x = 49,211,756.55 × 27,546,571.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,807,837.70x = 1,355,615,185,208,695.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,355,615,185,208,695.25/32,807,837.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,319,857.70

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