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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,370,530.80, 48,555,796.20 and 8,436,002.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,370,530.80, 48,555,796.20 and 8,436,002.80 is: 12,654,004.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,370,530.80 : 48,555,796.20 = 8,436,002.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,370,530.80/48,555,796.20 = 8,436,002.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,370,530.80x = 48,555,796.20 × 8,436,002.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,370,530.80x = 409,616,832,699,429.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,616,832,699,429.44/32,370,530.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,654,004.20

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