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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,015,232.55, 48,015,661.42 and 14,726,829.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,015,232.55, 48,015,661.42 and 14,726,829.43 is: 22,086,937.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,015,232.55 : 48,015,661.42 = 14,726,829.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,015,232.55/48,015,661.42 = 14,726,829.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,015,232.55x = 48,015,661.42 × 14,726,829.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,015,232.55x = 707,118,455,700,971.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,118,455,700,971.62/32,015,232.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,086,937.98

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