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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,337,280.40, 48,512,659.80 and 10,778,579.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,337,280.40, 48,512,659.80 and 10,778,579.60 is: 16,170,115.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,337,280.40 : 48,512,659.80 = 10,778,579.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,337,280.40/48,512,659.80 = 10,778,579.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,337,280.40x = 48,512,659.80 × 10,778,579.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,337,280.40x = 522,897,565,262,020
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,897,565,262,020/32,337,280.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,170,115.69

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