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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,386,795.40, 48,573,972.30 and 9,668,433.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,386,795.40, 48,573,972.30 and 9,668,433.80 is: 14,500,793.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,386,795.40 : 48,573,972.30 = 9,668,433.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,386,795.40/48,573,972.30 = 9,668,433.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,386,795.40x = 48,573,972.30 × 9,668,433.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,386,795.40x = 469,634,235,585,583.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,634,235,585,583.75/32,386,795.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,500,793.60

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