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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,343,242.80, 48,514,864.20 and 23,840,186.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,343,242.80, 48,514,864.20 and 23,840,186.80 is: 35,760,280.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,343,242.80 : 48,514,864.20 = 23,840,186.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,343,242.80/48,514,864.20 = 23,840,186.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,343,242.80x = 48,514,864.20 × 23,840,186.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,343,242.80x = 1,156,603,425,104,632.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,156,603,425,104,632.75/32,343,242.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,760,280.20

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