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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,341,402.40, 48,512,103.60 and 31,703,673.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,341,402.40, 48,512,103.60 and 31,703,673.20 is: 47,555,509.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,341,402.40 : 48,512,103.60 = 31,703,673.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,341,402.40/48,512,103.60 = 31,703,673.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,341,402.40x = 48,512,103.60 × 31,703,673.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,341,402.40x = 1,538,011,878,778,943.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,011,878,778,943.50/32,341,402.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,555,509.80

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