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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,188,037.60, 48,282,056.40 and 15,181,925.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,188,037.60, 48,282,056.40 and 15,181,925.60 is: 22,772,888.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,188,037.60 : 48,282,056.40 = 15,181,925.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,188,037.60/48,282,056.40 = 15,181,925.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,188,037.60x = 48,282,056.40 × 15,181,925.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,188,037.60x = 733,014,588,079,803.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,014,588,079,803.75/32,188,037.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,772,888.40

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