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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,919,015.40, 49,378,523.10 and 8,657,895.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,919,015.40, 49,378,523.10 and 8,657,895.40 is: 12,986,843.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,919,015.40 : 49,378,523.10 = 8,657,895.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,919,015.40/49,378,523.10 = 8,657,895.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,919,015.40x = 49,378,523.10 × 8,657,895.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,919,015.40x = 427,514,088,006,283.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,514,088,006,283.75/32,919,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,986,843.10

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