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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,122,171.85, 48,124,799.27 and 28,678,434.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,122,171.85, 48,124,799.27 and 28,678,434.17 is: 42,965,459.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,122,171.85 : 48,124,799.27 = 28,678,434.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,122,171.85/48,124,799.27 = 28,678,434.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,122,171.85x = 48,124,799.27 × 28,678,434.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,122,171.85x = 1,380,143,887,665,767
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,143,887,665,767/32,122,171.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,965,459.94

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