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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,517,117.24, 48,770,928.09 and 9,481,861.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,517,117.24, 48,770,928.09 and 9,481,861.77 is: 14,221,408.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,517,117.24 : 48,770,928.09 = 9,481,861.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,517,117.24/48,770,928.09 = 9,481,861.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,517,117.24x = 48,770,928.09 × 9,481,861.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,517,117.24x = 462,439,198,543,990.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,439,198,543,990.12/32,517,117.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,221,408.22

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