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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,342,562.40, 48,401,869.20 and 29,655,176.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,342,562.40, 48,401,869.20 and 29,655,176.80 is: 44,380,094.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,342,562.40 : 48,401,869.20 = 29,655,176.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,342,562.40/48,401,869.20 = 29,655,176.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,342,562.40x = 48,401,869.20 × 29,655,176.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,342,562.40x = 1,435,365,988,576,474.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,365,988,576,474.75/32,342,562.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,380,094.90

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