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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,562,942.40, 48,844,413.60 and 19,787,363.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,562,942.40, 48,844,413.60 and 19,787,363.20 is: 29,681,044.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,562,942.40 : 48,844,413.60 = 19,787,363.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,562,942.40/48,844,413.60 = 19,787,363.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,562,942.40x = 48,844,413.60 × 19,787,363.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,562,942.40x = 966,502,152,194,219.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,502,152,194,219.50/32,562,942.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,681,044.80

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