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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,406,821.40, 48,544,913.70 and 20,238,936.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,406,821.40, 48,544,913.70 and 20,238,936.60 is: 30,317,611.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,406,821.40 : 48,544,913.70 = 20,238,936.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,406,821.40/48,544,913.70 = 20,238,936.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,406,821.40x = 48,544,913.70 × 20,238,936.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,406,821.40x = 982,497,430,626,771.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 982,497,430,626,771.50/32,406,821.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,317,611.79

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