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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,360,971.68, 48,548,697.84 and 12,166,388.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,360,971.68, 48,548,697.84 and 12,166,388.64 is: 18,252,305.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,360,971.68 : 48,548,697.84 = 12,166,388.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,360,971.68/48,548,697.84 = 12,166,388.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,360,971.68x = 48,548,697.84 × 12,166,388.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,360,971.68x = 590,662,325,887,368.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,662,325,887,368.62/32,360,971.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,252,305.02

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