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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,406,917.90, 150,631,372.05 and 32,256,498.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,406,917.90, 150,631,372.05 and 32,256,498.70 is: 48,391,492.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,406,917.90 : 150,631,372.05 = 32,256,498.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,406,917.90/150,631,372.05 = 32,256,498.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,406,917.90x = 150,631,372.05 × 32,256,498.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,406,917.90x = 4,858,840,656,710,042
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,858,840,656,710,042/100,406,917.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,391,492.92

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