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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,259,744.10, 48,389,616.15 and 20,315,808.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,259,744.10, 48,389,616.15 and 20,315,808.10 is: 30,473,712.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,259,744.10 : 48,389,616.15 = 20,315,808.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,259,744.10/48,389,616.15 = 20,315,808.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,259,744.10x = 48,389,616.15 × 20,315,808.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,259,744.10x = 983,074,155,736,060.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 983,074,155,736,060.88/32,259,744.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,473,712.15

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