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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,253,046.20, 48,398,231.70 and 12,060,329.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,253,046.20, 48,398,231.70 and 12,060,329.40 is: 18,097,472.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,253,046.20 : 48,398,231.70 = 12,060,329.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,253,046.20/48,398,231.70 = 12,060,329.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,253,046.20x = 48,398,231.70 × 12,060,329.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,253,046.20x = 583,698,616,679,522
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,698,616,679,522/32,253,046.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,097,472.50

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