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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,259,226.40, 48,388,839.60 and 28,732,032.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,259,226.40, 48,388,839.60 and 28,732,032.80 is: 43,098,049.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,259,226.40 : 48,388,839.60 = 28,732,032.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,259,226.40/48,388,839.60 = 28,732,032.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,259,226.40x = 48,388,839.60 × 28,732,032.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,259,226.40x = 1,390,309,726,541,139
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,309,726,541,139/32,259,226.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,098,049.20

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