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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,478,479.84, 48,722,197.44 and 10,914,752.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,478,479.84, 48,722,197.44 and 10,914,752.12 is: 16,373,632.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,478,479.84 : 48,722,197.44 = 10,914,752.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,478,479.84/48,722,197.44 = 10,914,752.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,478,479.84x = 48,722,197.44 × 10,914,752.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,478,479.84x = 531,790,707,799,298.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,790,707,799,298.50/32,478,479.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,373,632.95

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