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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,131,640.20, 44,330,578.83 and 20,535,991.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,131,640.20, 44,330,578.83 and 20,535,991.24 is: 28,332,583.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,131,640.20 : 44,330,578.83 = 20,535,991.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,131,640.20/44,330,578.83 = 20,535,991.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,131,640.20x = 44,330,578.83 × 20,535,991.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,131,640.20x = 910,372,378,517,009.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,372,378,517,009.38/32,131,640.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,332,583.49

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