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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,361,386.60, 48,560,742.30 and 12,181,111.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,361,386.60, 48,560,742.30 and 12,181,111.40 is: 18,278,691.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,361,386.60 : 48,560,742.30 = 12,181,111.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,361,386.60/48,560,742.30 = 12,181,111.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,361,386.60x = 48,560,742.30 × 12,181,111.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,361,386.60x = 591,523,811,622,992.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,523,811,622,992.25/32,361,386.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,278,691.79

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