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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,385,627.60, 48,583,884.60 and 9,668,821.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,385,627.60, 48,583,884.60 and 9,668,821.20 is: 14,504,856.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,385,627.60 : 48,583,884.60 = 9,668,821.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,385,627.60/48,583,884.60 = 9,668,821.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,385,627.60x = 48,583,884.60 × 9,668,821.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,385,627.60x = 469,748,893,398,833.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,748,893,398,833.50/32,385,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,504,856.88

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