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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,372,238.24, 48,558,357.36 and 32,372,238.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,372,238.24, 48,558,357.36 and 32,372,238.24 is: 48,558,357.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,372,238.24 : 48,558,357.36 = 32,372,238.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,372,238.24/48,558,357.36 = 32,372,238.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,372,238.24x = 48,558,357.36 × 32,372,238.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,372,238.24x = 1,571,942,713,000,977.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,942,713,000,977.25/32,372,238.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,558,357.36

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