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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,372,472.80, 48,558,709.20 and 32,372,472.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,372,472.80, 48,558,709.20 and 32,372,472.80 is: 48,558,709.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,372,472.80 : 48,558,709.20 = 32,372,472.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,372,472.80/48,558,709.20 = 32,372,472.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,372,472.80x = 48,558,709.20 × 32,372,472.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,372,472.80x = 1,571,965,492,780,110
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,965,492,780,110/32,372,472.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,558,709.20

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