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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,259,245.20, 48,388,867.80 and 29,273,261.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,259,245.20, 48,388,867.80 and 29,273,261.20 is: 43,909,891.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,259,245.20 : 48,388,867.80 = 29,273,261.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,259,245.20/48,388,867.80 = 29,273,261.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,259,245.20x = 48,388,867.80 × 29,273,261.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,259,245.20x = 1,416,499,966,281,669.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,416,499,966,281,669.25/32,259,245.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,909,891.80

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