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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,259,956.40, 48,389,934.60 and 12,061,018.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,259,956.40, 48,389,934.60 and 12,061,018.80 is: 18,091,528.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,259,956.40 : 48,389,934.60 = 12,061,018.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,259,956.40/48,389,934.60 = 12,061,018.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,259,956.40x = 48,389,934.60 × 12,061,018.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,259,956.40x = 583,631,910,941,370.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,631,910,941,370.50/32,259,956.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,091,528.20

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