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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,559,939.80, 48,895,896.90 and 23,042,115.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,559,939.80, 48,895,896.90 and 23,042,115.80 is: 34,602,794.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,559,939.80 : 48,895,896.90 = 23,042,115.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,559,939.80/48,895,896.90 = 23,042,115.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,559,939.80x = 48,895,896.90 × 23,042,115.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,559,939.80x = 1,126,664,918,514,661
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,664,918,514,661/32,559,939.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,602,794.89

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