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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,258,463.20, 48,459,784.40 and 26,950,047.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,258,463.20, 48,459,784.40 and 26,950,047.20 is: 40,485,297.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,258,463.20 : 48,459,784.40 = 26,950,047.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,258,463.20/48,459,784.40 = 26,950,047.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,258,463.20x = 48,459,784.40 × 26,950,047.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,258,463.20x = 1,305,993,476,881,823.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,993,476,881,823.50/32,258,463.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,485,297.42

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