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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,258,416.70, 48,387,625.05 and 21,508,874.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,258,416.70, 48,387,625.05 and 21,508,874.30 is: 32,263,311.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,258,416.70 : 48,387,625.05 = 21,508,874.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,258,416.70/48,387,625.05 = 21,508,874.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,258,416.70x = 48,387,625.05 × 21,508,874.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,258,416.70x = 1,040,763,344,875,981.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,763,344,875,981.12/32,258,416.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,263,311.45

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