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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,259,743.40, 48,389,615.10 and 12,060,805.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,259,743.40, 48,389,615.10 and 12,060,805.80 is: 18,091,208.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,259,743.40 : 48,389,615.10 = 12,060,805.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,259,743.40/48,389,615.10 = 12,060,805.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,259,743.40x = 48,389,615.10 × 12,060,805.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,259,743.40x = 583,617,750,457,847.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,617,750,457,847.62/32,259,743.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,091,208.70

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