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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,554,615.20, 48,839,698.80 and 9,835,735.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,554,615.20, 48,839,698.80 and 9,835,735.20 is: 14,755,952.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,554,615.20 : 48,839,698.80 = 9,835,735.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,554,615.20/48,839,698.80 = 9,835,735.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,554,615.20x = 48,839,698.80 × 9,835,735.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,554,615.20x = 480,374,344,644,557.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,374,344,644,557.69/32,554,615.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,755,952.17

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