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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,181,835.20, 48,272,752.80 and 18,576,945.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,181,835.20, 48,272,752.80 and 18,576,945.60 is: 27,865,418.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,181,835.20 : 48,272,752.80 = 18,576,945.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,181,835.20/48,272,752.80 = 18,576,945.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,181,835.20x = 48,272,752.80 × 18,576,945.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,181,835.20x = 896,760,302,727,847.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,760,302,727,847.75/32,181,835.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,865,418.40

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