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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,973,152.20, 49,459,728.30 and 15,967,040.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,973,152.20, 49,459,728.30 and 15,967,040.20 is: 23,950,560.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,973,152.20 : 49,459,728.30 = 15,967,040.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,973,152.20/49,459,728.30 = 15,967,040.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,973,152.20x = 49,459,728.30 × 15,967,040.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,973,152.20x = 789,725,470,047,177.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,725,470,047,177.62/32,973,152.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,950,560.30

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