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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,078,008.80, 48,117,013.20 and 8,143,480.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,078,008.80, 48,117,013.20 and 8,143,480.80 is: 12,215,221.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,078,008.80 : 48,117,013.20 = 8,143,480.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,078,008.80/48,117,013.20 = 8,143,480.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,078,008.80x = 48,117,013.20 × 8,143,480.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,078,008.80x = 391,839,973,147,546.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,839,973,147,546.56/32,078,008.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,215,221.20

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