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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,185,724.20, 48,287,139.90 and 13,982,108.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,185,724.20, 48,287,139.90 and 13,982,108.20 is: 20,976,878.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,185,724.20 : 48,287,139.90 = 13,982,108.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,185,724.20/48,287,139.90 = 13,982,108.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,185,724.20x = 48,287,139.90 × 13,982,108.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,185,724.20x = 675,156,014,750,337.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,156,014,750,337.12/32,185,724.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,976,878.15

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