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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,363,134.40, 48,512,042.40 and 16,164,171.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,363,134.40, 48,512,042.40 and 16,164,171.20 is: 24,229,944.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,363,134.40 : 48,512,042.40 = 16,164,171.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,363,134.40/48,512,042.40 = 16,164,171.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,363,134.40x = 48,512,042.40 × 16,164,171.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,363,134.40x = 784,156,958,615,258.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,156,958,615,258.88/32,363,134.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,229,944.76

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