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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,258,205.20, 48,331,320.60 and 20,892,803.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,258,205.20, 48,331,320.60 and 20,892,803.60 is: 31,302,943.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,258,205.20 : 48,331,320.60 = 20,892,803.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,258,205.20/48,331,320.60 = 20,892,803.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,258,205.20x = 48,331,320.60 × 20,892,803.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,258,205.20x = 1,009,776,789,024,434.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,776,789,024,434.25/32,258,205.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,302,943.94

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