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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,120,603.40, 48,197,234.70 and 21,345,400.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,120,603.40, 48,197,234.70 and 21,345,400.20 is: 32,028,951.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,120,603.40 : 48,197,234.70 = 21,345,400.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,120,603.40/48,197,234.70 = 21,345,400.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,120,603.40x = 48,197,234.70 × 21,345,400.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,120,603.40x = 1,028,789,263,204,827
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,789,263,204,827/32,120,603.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,028,951.96

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