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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,543,479.88, 48,527,694.46 and 32,251,384.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,543,479.88, 48,527,694.46 and 32,251,384.16 is: 48,092,131.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,543,479.88 : 48,527,694.46 = 32,251,384.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,543,479.88/48,527,694.46 = 32,251,384.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,543,479.88x = 48,527,694.46 × 32,251,384.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,543,479.88x = 1,565,085,316,428,563.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,085,316,428,563.75/32,543,479.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,092,131.58

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