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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,931,284.18, 49,392,442.08 and 8,668,179.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,931,284.18, 49,392,442.08 and 8,668,179.27 is: 13,001,088.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,931,284.18 : 49,392,442.08 = 8,668,179.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,931,284.18/49,392,442.08 = 8,668,179.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,931,284.18x = 49,392,442.08 × 8,668,179.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,931,284.18x = 428,142,542,532,531.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,142,542,532,531.62/32,931,284.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,001,088.58

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