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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,181,637.70, 48,272,456.55 and 18,576,748.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,181,637.70, 48,272,456.55 and 18,576,748.10 is: 27,865,122.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,181,637.70 : 48,272,456.55 = 18,576,748.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,181,637.70/48,272,456.55 = 18,576,748.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,181,637.70x = 48,272,456.55 × 18,576,748.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,181,637.70x = 896,745,265,497,545.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,745,265,497,545.12/32,181,637.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,865,122.15

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