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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,030,559.02, 48,122,487.65 and 20,538,541.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,030,559.02, 48,122,487.65 and 20,538,541.74 is: 30,856,961.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,030,559.02 : 48,122,487.65 = 20,538,541.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,030,559.02/48,122,487.65 = 20,538,541.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,030,559.02x = 48,122,487.65 × 20,538,541.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,030,559.02x = 988,365,721,283,505.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,365,721,283,505.88/32,030,559.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,856,961.33

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