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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,400,045.20, 48,607,066.20 and 9,683,238.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,400,045.20, 48,607,066.20 and 9,683,238.80 is: 14,526,949.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,400,045.20 : 48,607,066.20 = 9,683,238.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,400,045.20/48,607,066.20 = 9,683,238.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,400,045.20x = 48,607,066.20 × 9,683,238.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,400,045.20x = 470,673,829,382,008.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,673,829,382,008.62/32,400,045.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,526,949.78

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