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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,885,552.60, 49,257,470.10 and 27,216,848.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,885,552.60, 49,257,470.10 and 27,216,848.60 is: 40,766,628.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,885,552.60 : 49,257,470.10 = 27,216,848.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,885,552.60/49,257,470.10 = 27,216,848.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,885,552.60x = 49,257,470.10 × 27,216,848.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,885,552.60x = 1,340,633,106,130,727
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,633,106,130,727/32,885,552.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,766,628.51

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