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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,878,850.04, 49,337,758.50 and 18,317,957.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,878,850.04, 49,337,758.50 and 18,317,957.13 is: 27,487,790.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,878,850.04 : 49,337,758.50 = 18,317,957.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,878,850.04/49,337,758.50 = 18,317,957.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,878,850.04x = 49,337,758.50 × 18,317,957.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,878,850.04x = 903,766,945,093,293
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,766,945,093,293/32,878,850.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,487,790.60

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