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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,256,896.40, 48,385,344.60 and 29,681,485.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,256,896.40, 48,385,344.60 and 29,681,485.20 is: 44,522,227.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,256,896.40 : 48,385,344.60 = 29,681,485.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,256,896.40/48,385,344.60 = 29,681,485.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,256,896.40x = 48,385,344.60 × 29,681,485.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,256,896.40x = 1,436,148,889,641,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,148,889,641,800/32,256,896.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,522,227.80

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