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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,891,808.60, 49,337,712.90 and 8,957,280.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,891,808.60, 49,337,712.90 and 8,957,280.60 is: 13,435,920.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,891,808.60 : 49,337,712.90 = 8,957,280.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,891,808.60/49,337,712.90 = 8,957,280.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,891,808.60x = 49,337,712.90 × 8,957,280.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,891,808.60x = 441,931,738,607,539.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,931,738,607,539.69/32,891,808.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,435,920.90

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