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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,258,435.20, 48,387,652.80 and 12,061,052.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,258,435.20, 48,387,652.80 and 12,061,052.80 is: 18,091,579.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,258,435.20 : 48,387,652.80 = 12,061,052.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,258,435.20/48,387,652.80 = 12,061,052.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,258,435.20x = 48,387,652.80 × 12,061,052.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,258,435.20x = 583,606,035,288,867.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,606,035,288,867.88/32,258,435.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,091,579.20

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