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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,555,255.46, 48,856,501.98 and 26,241,736.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,555,255.46, 48,856,501.98 and 26,241,736.38 is: 39,381,642.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,555,255.46 : 48,856,501.98 = 26,241,736.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,555,255.46/48,856,501.98 = 26,241,736.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,555,255.46x = 48,856,501.98 × 26,241,736.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,555,255.46x = 1,282,079,445,408,108
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,079,445,408,108/32,555,255.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,381,642.91

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