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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,500,472.40, 48,763,150.20 and 31,990,366.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,500,472.40, 48,763,150.20 and 31,990,366.80 is: 47,997,796.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,500,472.40 : 48,763,150.20 = 31,990,366.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,500,472.40/48,763,150.20 = 31,990,366.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,500,472.40x = 48,763,150.20 × 31,990,366.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,500,472.40x = 1,559,951,061,221,493.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,951,061,221,493.50/32,500,472.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,997,796.52

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