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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,179,221.80, 48,268,832.70 and 14,907,389.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,179,221.80, 48,268,832.70 and 14,907,389.30 is: 22,361,083.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,179,221.80 : 48,268,832.70 = 14,907,389.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,179,221.80/48,268,832.70 = 14,907,389.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,179,221.80x = 48,268,832.70 × 14,907,389.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,179,221.80x = 719,562,280,115,470.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,562,280,115,470.25/32,179,221.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,361,083.95

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