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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,188,052.60, 48,282,078.90 and 15,181,940.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,188,052.60, 48,282,078.90 and 15,181,940.60 is: 22,772,910.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,188,052.60 : 48,282,078.90 = 15,181,940.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,188,052.60/48,282,078.90 = 15,181,940.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,188,052.60x = 48,282,078.90 × 15,181,940.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,188,052.60x = 733,015,653,904,313.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,015,653,904,313.25/32,188,052.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,772,910.90

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