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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,189,842.80, 48,284,764.20 and 10,627,772.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,189,842.80, 48,284,764.20 and 10,627,772.40 is: 15,941,658.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,189,842.80 : 48,284,764.20 = 10,627,772.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,189,842.80/48,284,764.20 = 10,627,772.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,189,842.80x = 48,284,764.20 × 10,627,772.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,189,842.80x = 513,159,484,305,268.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,159,484,305,268.12/32,189,842.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,941,658.60

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