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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,002,838.07, 47,984,817 and 12,548,756.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,002,838.07, 47,984,817 and 12,548,756.19 is: 18,815,511.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,002,838.07 : 47,984,817 = 12,548,756.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,002,838.07/47,984,817 = 12,548,756.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,002,838.07x = 47,984,817 × 12,548,756.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,002,838.07x = 602,149,769,354,767.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,149,769,354,767.25/32,002,838.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,815,511.55

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