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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,341,336.40, 48,512,004.60 and 16,169,783.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,341,336.40, 48,512,004.60 and 16,169,783.60 is: 24,254,675.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,341,336.40 : 48,512,004.60 = 16,169,783.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,341,336.40/48,512,004.60 = 16,169,783.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,341,336.40x = 48,512,004.60 × 16,169,783.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,341,336.40x = 784,428,616,384,204.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,428,616,384,204.62/32,341,336.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,254,675.40

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