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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,256,829.20, 48,385,243.80 and 32,032,880.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,256,829.20, 48,385,243.80 and 32,032,880.40 is: 48,049,320.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,256,829.20 : 48,385,243.80 = 32,032,880.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,256,829.20/48,385,243.80 = 32,032,880.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,256,829.20x = 48,385,243.80 × 32,032,880.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,256,829.20x = 1,549,918,727,770,241.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,918,727,770,241.25/32,256,829.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,049,320.60

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