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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,258,424.60, 48,387,636.90 and 10,983,288.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,258,424.60, 48,387,636.90 and 10,983,288.60 is: 16,474,932.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,258,424.60 : 48,387,636.90 = 10,983,288.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,258,424.60/48,387,636.90 = 10,983,288.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,258,424.60x = 48,387,636.90 × 10,983,288.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,258,424.60x = 531,455,380,744,709.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,455,380,744,709.31/32,258,424.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,474,932.90

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