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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,304,687.40, 48,391,712.70 and 20,136,802.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,304,687.40, 48,391,712.70 and 20,136,802.60 is: 30,164,488.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,304,687.40 : 48,391,712.70 = 20,136,802.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,304,687.40/48,391,712.70 = 20,136,802.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,304,687.40x = 48,391,712.70 × 20,136,802.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,304,687.40x = 974,454,366,115,813.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,454,366,115,813.12/32,304,687.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,164,488.33

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