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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,254,637.70, 48,381,956.55 and 24,192,480.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,254,637.70, 48,381,956.55 and 24,192,480.90 is: 36,288,721.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,254,637.70 : 48,381,956.55 = 24,192,480.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,254,637.70/48,381,956.55 = 24,192,480.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,254,637.70x = 48,381,956.55 × 24,192,480.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,254,637.70x = 1,170,479,559,740,504.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,170,479,559,740,504.75/32,254,637.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,288,721.35

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