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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,184,838.80, 48,277,258.20 and 28,677,328.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,184,838.80, 48,277,258.20 and 28,677,328.20 is: 43,015,992.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,184,838.80 : 48,277,258.20 = 28,677,328.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,184,838.80/48,277,258.20 = 28,677,328.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,184,838.80x = 48,277,258.20 × 28,677,328.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,184,838.80x = 1,384,462,777,997,541.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,384,462,777,997,541.25/32,184,838.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,015,992.30

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