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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,258,961.40, 48,388,442.10 and 12,060,023.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,258,961.40, 48,388,442.10 and 12,060,023.80 is: 18,090,035.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,258,961.40 : 48,388,442.10 = 12,060,023.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,258,961.40/48,388,442.10 = 12,060,023.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,258,961.40x = 48,388,442.10 × 12,060,023.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,258,961.40x = 583,565,763,370,922
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,565,763,370,922/32,258,961.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,090,035.70

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