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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,169,762.60, 48,261,642.30 and 10,600,693.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,169,762.60, 48,261,642.30 and 10,600,693.80 is: 15,903,346.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,169,762.60 : 48,261,642.30 = 10,600,693.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,169,762.60/48,261,642.30 = 10,600,693.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,169,762.60x = 48,261,642.30 × 10,600,693.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,169,762.60x = 511,606,892,307,427.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,606,892,307,427.75/32,169,762.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,903,346.84

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