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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,336,162.40, 48,433,384.80 and 28,745,983.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,336,162.40, 48,433,384.80 and 28,745,983.20 is: 43,055,983.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,336,162.40 : 48,433,384.80 = 28,745,983.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,336,162.40/48,433,384.80 = 28,745,983.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,336,162.40x = 48,433,384.80 × 28,745,983.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,336,162.40x = 1,392,265,265,779,935.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,265,265,779,935.25/32,336,162.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,055,983.22

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