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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,231,702.60, 48,333,557.10 and 10,657,968.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,231,702.60, 48,333,557.10 and 10,657,968.20 is: 15,982,324.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,231,702.60 : 48,333,557.10 = 10,657,968.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,231,702.60/48,333,557.10 = 10,657,968.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,231,702.60x = 48,333,557.10 × 10,657,968.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,231,702.60x = 515,137,514,564,684.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,137,514,564,684.19/32,231,702.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,982,324.02

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