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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,258,456.20, 48,387,684.30 and 20,837,067.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,258,456.20, 48,387,684.30 and 20,837,067.40 is: 31,255,601.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,258,456.20 : 48,387,684.30 = 20,837,067.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,258,456.20/48,387,684.30 = 20,837,067.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,258,456.20x = 48,387,684.30 × 20,837,067.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,258,456.20x = 1,008,257,439,089,021.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,008,257,439,089,021.62/32,258,456.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,255,601.10

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