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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,572,138.80, 48,827,104.20 and 12,096,375.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,572,138.80, 48,827,104.20 and 12,096,375.60 is: 18,133,012.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,572,138.80 : 48,827,104.20 = 12,096,375.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,572,138.80/48,827,104.20 = 12,096,375.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,572,138.80x = 48,827,104.20 × 12,096,375.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,572,138.80x = 590,630,991,863,537.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,630,991,863,537.50/32,572,138.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,133,012.25

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