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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,968,235.20, 49,452,352.80 and 16,843,921.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,968,235.20, 49,452,352.80 and 16,843,921.60 is: 25,265,882.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,968,235.20 : 49,452,352.80 = 16,843,921.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,968,235.20/49,452,352.80 = 16,843,921.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,968,235.20x = 49,452,352.80 × 16,843,921.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,968,235.20x = 832,971,553,498,740.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,971,553,498,740.50/32,968,235.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,265,882.40

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