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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,388,985.72, 48,583,478.58 and 10,823,587.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,388,985.72, 48,583,478.58 and 10,823,587.41 is: 16,235,381.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,388,985.72 : 48,583,478.58 = 10,823,587.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,388,985.72/48,583,478.58 = 10,823,587.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,388,985.72x = 48,583,478.58 × 10,823,587.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,388,985.72x = 525,847,526,953,303.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,847,526,953,303.62/32,388,985.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,235,381.11

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