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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,257,551.80, 48,390,474.90 and 16,091,766.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,257,551.80, 48,390,474.90 and 16,091,766.20 is: 24,139,718.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,257,551.80 : 48,390,474.90 = 16,091,766.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,257,551.80/48,390,474.90 = 16,091,766.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,257,551.80x = 48,390,474.90 × 16,091,766.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,257,551.80x = 778,688,208,397,768.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,688,208,397,768.38/32,257,551.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,139,718.14

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