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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,377,235.40, 48,559,632.30 and 9,658,873.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,377,235.40, 48,559,632.30 and 9,658,873.80 is: 14,486,454.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,377,235.40 : 48,559,632.30 = 9,658,873.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,377,235.40/48,559,632.30 = 9,658,873.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,377,235.40x = 48,559,632.30 × 9,658,873.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,377,235.40x = 469,031,360,160,103.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,031,360,160,103.75/32,377,235.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,486,454.89

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