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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,184,098.40, 48,276,147.60 and 11,985,160.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,184,098.40, 48,276,147.60 and 11,985,160.80 is: 17,977,741.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,184,098.40 : 48,276,147.60 = 11,985,160.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,184,098.40/48,276,147.60 = 11,985,160.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,184,098.40x = 48,276,147.60 × 11,985,160.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,184,098.40x = 578,597,391,790,534.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,597,391,790,534.12/32,184,098.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,977,741.20

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