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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,185,231.80, 48,277,847.70 and 28,028,182.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,185,231.80, 48,277,847.70 and 28,028,182.20 is: 42,042,273.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,185,231.80 : 48,277,847.70 = 28,028,182.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,185,231.80/48,277,847.70 = 28,028,182.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,185,231.80x = 48,277,847.70 × 28,028,182.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,185,231.80x = 1,353,140,311,559,451
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,140,311,559,451/32,185,231.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,042,273.30

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