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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,361,704.60, 48,542,556.90 and 19,662,978.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,361,704.60, 48,542,556.90 and 19,662,978.20 is: 29,494,467.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,361,704.60 : 48,542,556.90 = 19,662,978.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,361,704.60/48,542,556.90 = 19,662,978.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,361,704.60x = 48,542,556.90 × 19,662,978.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,361,704.60x = 954,491,238,096,959.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,491,238,096,959.50/32,361,704.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,494,467.30

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