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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,939,899.40, 49,374,419.70 and 12,461,706.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,939,899.40, 49,374,419.70 and 12,461,706.20 is: 18,679,155.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,939,899.40 : 49,374,419.70 = 12,461,706.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,939,899.40/49,374,419.70 = 12,461,706.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,939,899.40x = 49,374,419.70 × 12,461,706.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,939,899.40x = 615,289,512,096,892.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,289,512,096,892.12/32,939,899.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,679,155.77

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