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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,170,052.60, 48,262,077.30 and 10,600,983.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,170,052.60, 48,262,077.30 and 10,600,983.80 is: 15,903,781.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,170,052.60 : 48,262,077.30 = 10,600,983.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,170,052.60/48,262,077.30 = 10,600,983.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,170,052.60x = 48,262,077.30 × 10,600,983.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,170,052.60x = 511,625,499,611,647.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,625,499,611,647.75/32,170,052.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,903,781.88

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