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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,256,847.20, 48,385,270.80 and 12,059,464.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,256,847.20, 48,385,270.80 and 12,059,464.80 is: 18,089,197.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,256,847.20 : 48,385,270.80 = 12,059,464.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,256,847.20/48,385,270.80 = 12,059,464.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,256,847.20x = 48,385,270.80 × 12,059,464.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,256,847.20x = 583,500,470,051,067.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,500,470,051,067.88/32,256,847.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,089,197.20

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