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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,568,048.90, 48,852,073.35 and 15,561,936.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,568,048.90, 48,852,073.35 and 15,561,936.90 is: 23,342,905.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,568,048.90 : 48,852,073.35 = 15,561,936.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,568,048.90/48,852,073.35 = 15,561,936.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,568,048.90x = 48,852,073.35 × 15,561,936.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,568,048.90x = 760,232,882,906,871.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 760,232,882,906,871.62/32,568,048.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,342,905.35

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