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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,807,841.20, 49,211,502.60 and 8,546,721.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,807,841.20, 49,211,502.60 and 8,546,721.20 is: 12,820,014.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,807,841.20 : 49,211,502.60 = 8,546,721.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,807,841.20/49,211,502.60 = 8,546,721.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,807,841.20x = 49,211,502.60 × 8,546,721.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,807,841.20x = 420,596,992,555,275.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,596,992,555,275.12/32,807,841.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,820,014.28

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