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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,236,346.40, 48,354,519.60 and 28,709,152.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,236,346.40, 48,354,519.60 and 28,709,152.80 is: 43,063,729.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,236,346.40 : 48,354,519.60 = 28,709,152.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,236,346.40/48,354,519.60 = 28,709,152.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,236,346.40x = 48,354,519.60 × 28,709,152.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,236,346.40x = 1,388,217,291,766,995
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,217,291,766,995/32,236,346.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,063,729.20

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