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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,950,701.60, 49,426,052.40 and 27,240,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,950,701.60, 49,426,052.40 and 27,240,007.20 is: 40,860,010.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,950,701.60 : 49,426,052.40 = 27,240,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,950,701.60/49,426,052.40 = 27,240,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,950,701.60x = 49,426,052.40 × 27,240,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,950,701.60x = 1,346,366,023,243,577.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,366,023,243,577.25/32,950,701.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,860,010.80

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