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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,259,628.20, 48,389,442.30 and 16,135,314.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,259,628.20, 48,389,442.30 and 16,135,314.60 is: 24,202,971.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,259,628.20 : 48,389,442.30 = 16,135,314.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,259,628.20/48,389,442.30 = 16,135,314.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,259,628.20x = 48,389,442.30 × 16,135,314.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,259,628.20x = 780,778,874,829,047.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,778,874,829,047.50/32,259,628.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,202,971.90

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