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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,002,544.51, 47,984,377.73 and 12,548,463.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,002,544.51, 47,984,377.73 and 12,548,463.08 is: 18,815,072.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,002,544.51 : 47,984,377.73 = 12,548,463.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,002,544.51/47,984,377.73 = 12,548,463.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,002,544.51x = 47,984,377.73 × 12,548,463.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,002,544.51x = 602,130,192,513,011.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,130,192,513,011.25/32,002,544.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,815,072.42

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