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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,359,526.46, 48,532,743.27 and 11,882,217.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,359,526.46, 48,532,743.27 and 11,882,217.78 is: 17,820,922.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,359,526.46 : 48,532,743.27 = 11,882,217.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,359,526.46/48,532,743.27 = 11,882,217.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,359,526.46x = 48,532,743.27 × 11,882,217.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,359,526.46x = 576,676,624,994,969.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,676,624,994,969.38/32,359,526.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,820,922.87

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