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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,258,627.60, 48,387,941.40 and 14,307,731.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,258,627.60, 48,387,941.40 and 14,307,731.60 is: 21,461,597.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,258,627.60 : 48,387,941.40 = 14,307,731.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,258,627.60/48,387,941.40 = 14,307,731.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,258,627.60x = 48,387,941.40 × 14,307,731.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,258,627.60x = 692,321,678,227,728.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,321,678,227,728.25/32,258,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,461,597.40

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