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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,553,037.70, 48,754,906.95 and 31,806,541.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,553,037.70, 48,754,906.95 and 31,806,541.70 is: 47,636,874.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,553,037.70 : 48,754,906.95 = 31,806,541.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,553,037.70/48,754,906.95 = 31,806,541.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,553,037.70x = 48,754,906.95 × 31,806,541.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,553,037.70x = 1,550,724,980,984,794.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,724,980,984,794.75/32,553,037.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,636,874.79

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