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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,977,989.60, 49,443,364.80 and 13,798,874.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,977,989.60, 49,443,364.80 and 13,798,874.40 is: 20,688,428.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,977,989.60 : 49,443,364.80 = 13,798,874.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,977,989.60/49,443,364.80 = 13,798,874.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,977,989.60x = 49,443,364.80 × 13,798,874.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,977,989.60x = 682,262,780,788,581.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,262,780,788,581.12/32,977,989.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,688,428.53

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