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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,408,417.60, 48,604,850.40 and 18,731,988.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,408,417.60, 48,604,850.40 and 18,731,988.80 is: 28,093,488.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,408,417.60 : 48,604,850.40 = 18,731,988.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,408,417.60/48,604,850.40 = 18,731,988.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,408,417.60x = 48,604,850.40 × 18,731,988.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,408,417.60x = 910,465,513,318,475.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,465,513,318,475.50/32,408,417.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,093,488.69

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