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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,559,941.80, 48,895,899.90 and 23,042,117.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,559,941.80, 48,895,899.90 and 23,042,117.80 is: 34,602,797.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,559,941.80 : 48,895,899.90 = 23,042,117.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,559,941.80/48,895,899.90 = 23,042,117.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,559,941.80x = 48,895,899.90 × 23,042,117.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,559,941.80x = 1,126,665,085,432,808.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,665,085,432,808.25/32,559,941.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,602,797.89

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