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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,257,023.20, 48,385,534.80 and 16,132,709.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,257,023.20, 48,385,534.80 and 16,132,709.60 is: 24,199,064.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,257,023.20 : 48,385,534.80 = 16,132,709.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,257,023.20/48,385,534.80 = 16,132,709.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,257,023.20x = 48,385,534.80 × 16,132,709.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,257,023.20x = 780,589,781,769,094
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,589,781,769,094/32,257,023.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,199,064.40

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