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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,238,001.80, 48,357,002.70 and 28,038,961.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,238,001.80, 48,357,002.70 and 28,038,961.80 is: 42,058,442.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,238,001.80 : 48,357,002.70 = 28,038,961.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,238,001.80/48,357,002.70 = 28,038,961.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,238,001.80x = 48,357,002.70 × 28,038,961.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,238,001.80x = 1,355,880,151,467,797
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,355,880,151,467,797/32,238,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,058,442.70

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