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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,917,716, 45,415,950.48 and 21,324,166.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,917,716, 45,415,950.48 and 21,324,166.56 is: 29,420,549.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,917,716 : 45,415,950.48 = 21,324,166.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,917,716/45,415,950.48 = 21,324,166.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,917,716x = 45,415,950.48 × 21,324,166.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,917,716x = 968,457,292,516,231.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,457,292,516,231.88/32,917,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,420,549.49

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