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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,560,185.40, 48,840,278.10 and 8,299,065.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,560,185.40, 48,840,278.10 and 8,299,065.40 is: 12,448,598.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,560,185.40 : 48,840,278.10 = 8,299,065.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,560,185.40/48,840,278.10 = 8,299,065.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,560,185.40x = 48,840,278.10 × 8,299,065.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,560,185.40x = 405,328,662,106,087.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,328,662,106,087.75/32,560,185.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,448,598.10

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