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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,332,828.20, 48,517,904.70 and 12,140,111.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,332,828.20, 48,517,904.70 and 12,140,111.40 is: 18,217,174.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,332,828.20 : 48,517,904.70 = 12,140,111.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,332,828.20/48,517,904.70 = 12,140,111.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,332,828.20x = 48,517,904.70 × 12,140,111.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,332,828.20x = 589,012,767,952,583.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,012,767,952,583.62/32,332,828.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,217,174.33

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