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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,342,783.20, 48,514,174.80 and 31,917,630.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,342,783.20, 48,514,174.80 and 31,917,630.40 is: 47,876,445.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,342,783.20 : 48,514,174.80 = 31,917,630.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,342,783.20/48,514,174.80 = 31,917,630.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,342,783.20x = 48,514,174.80 × 31,917,630.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,342,783.20x = 1,548,457,500,427,393.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,457,500,427,393.75/32,342,783.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,876,445.60

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