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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,344,651.45, 48,488,633.65 and 12,164,065.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,344,651.45, 48,488,633.65 and 12,164,065.21 is: 18,235,438.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,344,651.45 : 48,488,633.65 = 12,164,065.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,344,651.45/48,488,633.65 = 12,164,065.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,344,651.45x = 48,488,633.65 × 12,164,065.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,344,651.45x = 589,818,901,556,383.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,818,901,556,383.75/32,344,651.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,235,438.48

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