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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,999,518.80, 52,499,278.20 and 32,872,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,999,518.80, 52,499,278.20 and 32,872,005.20 is: 49,308,007.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,999,518.80 : 52,499,278.20 = 32,872,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,999,518.80/52,499,278.20 = 32,872,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,999,518.80x = 52,499,278.20 × 32,872,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,999,518.80x = 1,725,756,545,986,646.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,725,756,545,986,646.75/34,999,518.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,308,007.80

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