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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,256,003.20, 48,384,004.80 and 28,476,867.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,256,003.20, 48,384,004.80 and 28,476,867.20 is: 42,715,300.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,256,003.20 : 48,384,004.80 = 28,476,867.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,256,003.20/48,384,004.80 = 28,476,867.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,256,003.20x = 48,384,004.80 × 28,476,867.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,256,003.20x = 1,377,824,879,293,762.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,377,824,879,293,762.50/32,256,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,715,300.80

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