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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,257,187.20, 48,385,780.80 and 24,195,030.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,257,187.20, 48,385,780.80 and 24,195,030.40 is: 36,292,545.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,257,187.20 : 48,385,780.80 = 24,195,030.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,257,187.20/48,385,780.80 = 24,195,030.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,257,187.20x = 48,385,780.80 × 24,195,030.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,257,187.20x = 1,170,695,437,383,736.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,170,695,437,383,736.25/32,257,187.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,292,545.60

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