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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,337,196.80, 48,505,795.20 and 27,991,190.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,337,196.80, 48,505,795.20 and 27,991,190.40 is: 41,986,785.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,337,196.80 : 48,505,795.20 = 27,991,190.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,337,196.80/48,505,795.20 = 27,991,190.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,337,196.80x = 48,505,795.20 × 27,991,190.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,337,196.80x = 1,357,734,948,946,606
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,357,734,948,946,606/32,337,196.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,986,785.60

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