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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,258,968.20, 48,388,452.30 and 28,479,832.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,258,968.20, 48,388,452.30 and 28,479,832.20 is: 42,719,748.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,258,968.20 : 48,388,452.30 = 28,479,832.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,258,968.20/48,388,452.30 = 28,479,832.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,258,968.20x = 48,388,452.30 × 28,479,832.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,258,968.20x = 1,378,095,001,921,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,378,095,001,921,704/32,258,968.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,719,748.30

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