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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,485,940.83, 48,696,121.74 and 20,363,916.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,485,940.83, 48,696,121.74 and 20,363,916.93 is: 30,525,321.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,485,940.83 : 48,696,121.74 = 20,363,916.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,485,940.83/48,696,121.74 = 20,363,916.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,485,940.83x = 48,696,121.74 × 20,363,916.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,485,940.83x = 991,643,777,926,527.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,643,777,926,527.12/32,485,940.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,525,321.19

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