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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,285,504.52, 48,428,431.92 and 9,566,598.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,285,504.52, 48,428,431.92 and 9,566,598.60 is: 14,349,949.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,285,504.52 : 48,428,431.92 = 9,566,598.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,285,504.52/48,428,431.92 = 9,566,598.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,285,504.52x = 48,428,431.92 × 9,566,598.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,285,504.52x = 463,295,369,006,067.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,295,369,006,067.31/32,285,504.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,349,949.80

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