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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,022,897.25, 48,037,298.78 and 10,457,611.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,022,897.25, 48,037,298.78 and 10,457,611.96 is: 15,687,382.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,022,897.25 : 48,037,298.78 = 10,457,611.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,022,897.25/48,037,298.78 = 10,457,611.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,022,897.25x = 48,037,298.78 × 10,457,611.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,022,897.25x = 502,355,430,247,821.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,355,430,247,821.44/32,022,897.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,687,382.26

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