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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,103,687.90, 48,155,531.85 and 20,624,562.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,103,687.90, 48,155,531.85 and 20,624,562.30 is: 30,936,843.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,103,687.90 : 48,155,531.85 = 20,624,562.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,103,687.90/48,155,531.85 = 20,624,562.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,103,687.90x = 48,155,531.85 × 20,624,562.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,103,687.90x = 993,186,766,729,959.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 993,186,766,729,959.38/32,103,687.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,936,843.45

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