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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,257,617.20, 48,386,425.80 and 32,033,668.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,257,617.20, 48,386,425.80 and 32,033,668.40 is: 48,050,502.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,257,617.20 : 48,386,425.80 = 32,033,668.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,257,617.20/48,386,425.80 = 32,033,668.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,257,617.20x = 48,386,425.80 × 32,033,668.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,257,617.20x = 1,549,994,719,138,404.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,994,719,138,404.50/32,257,617.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,050,502.60

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