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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,554,971.20, 48,840,232.80 and 9,836,091.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,554,971.20, 48,840,232.80 and 9,836,091.20 is: 14,756,486.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,554,971.20 : 48,840,232.80 = 9,836,091.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,554,971.20/48,840,232.80 = 9,836,091.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,554,971.20x = 48,840,232.80 × 9,836,091.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,554,971.20x = 480,396,984,050,031.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,396,984,050,031.31/32,554,971.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,756,486.22

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