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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,440,500.40, 48,660,750.60 and 31,005,609.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,440,500.40, 48,660,750.60 and 31,005,609.70 is: 46,508,414.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,440,500.40 : 48,660,750.60 = 31,005,609.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,440,500.40/48,660,750.60 = 31,005,609.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,440,500.40x = 48,660,750.60 × 31,005,609.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,440,500.40x = 1,508,756,240,812,640.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,756,240,812,640.75/32,440,500.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,508,414.55

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