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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,388,985.59, 48,583,478.39 and 10,823,587.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,388,985.59, 48,583,478.39 and 10,823,587.28 is: 16,235,380.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,388,985.59 : 48,583,478.39 = 10,823,587.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,388,985.59/48,583,478.39 = 10,823,587.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,388,985.59x = 48,583,478.39 × 10,823,587.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,388,985.59x = 525,847,518,720,158.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,847,518,720,158.88/32,388,985.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,235,380.92

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