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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,428,442.48, 48,643,227.48 and 11,947,620.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,428,442.48, 48,643,227.48 and 11,947,620.02 is: 17,921,637.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,428,442.48 : 48,643,227.48 = 11,947,620.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,428,442.48/48,643,227.48 = 11,947,620.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,428,442.48x = 48,643,227.48 × 11,947,620.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,428,442.48x = 581,170,798,477,462.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,170,798,477,462.12/32,428,442.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,921,637.74

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