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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,886,534.60, 49,258,943.10 and 27,217,830.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,886,534.60, 49,258,943.10 and 27,217,830.60 is: 40,768,101.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,886,534.60 : 49,258,943.10 = 27,217,830.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,886,534.60/49,258,943.10 = 27,217,830.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,886,534.60x = 49,258,943.10 × 27,217,830.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,886,534.60x = 1,340,721,568,830,839
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,721,568,830,839/32,886,534.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,768,101.14

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