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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,180,492.80, 48,266,073.60 and 9,459,020.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,180,492.80, 48,266,073.60 and 9,459,020.80 is: 14,187,159.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,180,492.80 : 48,266,073.60 = 9,459,020.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,180,492.80/48,266,073.60 = 9,459,020.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,180,492.80x = 48,266,073.60 × 9,459,020.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,180,492.80x = 456,549,794,116,730.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,549,794,116,730.94/32,180,492.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,187,159.81

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