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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,897,235.60, 49,345,853.40 and 24,394,179.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,897,235.60, 49,345,853.40 and 24,394,179.60 is: 36,591,269.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,897,235.60 : 49,345,853.40 = 24,394,179.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,897,235.60/49,345,853.40 = 24,394,179.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,897,235.60x = 49,345,853.40 × 24,394,179.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,897,235.60x = 1,203,751,610,354,870.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,203,751,610,354,870.75/32,897,235.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,591,269.40

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