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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,336,896.40, 48,512,083.80 and 10,778,195.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,336,896.40, 48,512,083.80 and 10,778,195.60 is: 16,169,539.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,336,896.40 : 48,512,083.80 = 10,778,195.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,336,896.40/48,512,083.80 = 10,778,195.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,336,896.40x = 48,512,083.80 × 10,778,195.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,336,896.40x = 522,872,728,159,991.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,872,728,159,991.25/32,336,896.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,169,539.64

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