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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,230,852.80, 48,346,279.20 and 31,894,929.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,230,852.80, 48,346,279.20 and 31,894,929.60 is: 47,842,394.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,230,852.80 : 48,346,279.20 = 31,894,929.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,230,852.80/48,346,279.20 = 31,894,929.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,230,852.80x = 48,346,279.20 × 31,894,929.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,230,852.80x = 1,542,001,171,505,944.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,001,171,505,944.50/32,230,852.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,842,394.40

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