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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,256,721.80, 48,389,229.90 and 16,090,936.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,256,721.80, 48,389,229.90 and 16,090,936.20 is: 24,138,473.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,256,721.80 : 48,389,229.90 = 16,090,936.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,256,721.80/48,389,229.90 = 16,090,936.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,256,721.80x = 48,389,229.90 × 16,090,936.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,256,721.80x = 778,628,011,088,032.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,628,011,088,032.38/32,256,721.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,138,473.09

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