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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,191,312.40, 48,286,968.60 and 24,633,040.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,191,312.40, 48,286,968.60 and 24,633,040.40 is: 36,949,560.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,191,312.40 : 48,286,968.60 = 24,633,040.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,191,312.40/48,286,968.60 = 24,633,040.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,191,312.40x = 48,286,968.60 × 24,633,040.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,191,312.40x = 1,189,454,848,317,331.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,454,848,317,331.50/32,191,312.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,949,560.60

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