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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,362,227.60, 48,543,341.40 and 8,427,699.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,362,227.60, 48,543,341.40 and 8,427,699.60 is: 12,641,549.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,362,227.60 : 48,543,341.40 = 8,427,699.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,362,227.60/48,543,341.40 = 8,427,699.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,362,227.60x = 48,543,341.40 × 8,427,699.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,362,227.60x = 409,108,698,899,443.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,108,698,899,443.44/32,362,227.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,641,549.40

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