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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,448,552.40, 48,672,828.60 and 8,516,443.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,448,552.40, 48,672,828.60 and 8,516,443.60 is: 12,774,665.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,448,552.40 : 48,672,828.60 = 8,516,443.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,448,552.40/48,672,828.60 = 8,516,443.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,448,552.40x = 48,672,828.60 × 8,516,443.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,448,552.40x = 414,519,399,624,366.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,519,399,624,366.94/32,448,552.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,774,665.40

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