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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,256,853.20, 48,385,279.80 and 22,038,152.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,256,853.20, 48,385,279.80 and 22,038,152.40 is: 33,057,228.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,256,853.20 : 48,385,279.80 = 22,038,152.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,256,853.20/48,385,279.80 = 22,038,152.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,256,853.20x = 48,385,279.80 × 22,038,152.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,256,853.20x = 1,066,322,170,149,041.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,322,170,149,041.38/32,256,853.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,057,228.60

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