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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,976,247.20, 49,464,370.80 and 15,970,135.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,976,247.20, 49,464,370.80 and 15,970,135.20 is: 23,955,202.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,976,247.20 : 49,464,370.80 = 15,970,135.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,976,247.20/49,464,370.80 = 15,970,135.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,976,247.20x = 49,464,370.80 × 15,970,135.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,976,247.20x = 789,952,689,258,932.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,952,689,258,932.12/32,976,247.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,955,202.80

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