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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,256,840.40, 48,385,260.60 and 19,491,758.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,256,840.40, 48,385,260.60 and 19,491,758.80 is: 29,237,638.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,256,840.40 : 48,385,260.60 = 19,491,758.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,256,840.40/48,385,260.60 = 19,491,758.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,256,840.40x = 48,385,260.60 × 19,491,758.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,256,840.40x = 943,113,829,090,343.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,113,829,090,343.38/32,256,840.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,237,638.20

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