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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,238,042.60, 48,376,889.40 and 12,803,868.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,238,042.60, 48,376,889.40 and 12,803,868.52 is: 19,213,676.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,238,042.60 : 48,376,889.40 = 12,803,868.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,238,042.60/48,376,889.40 = 12,803,868.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,238,042.60x = 48,376,889.40 × 12,803,868.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,238,042.60x = 619,411,331,284,181.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,411,331,284,181.62/32,238,042.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,213,676.80

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