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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,584,716.40, 48,877,074.60 and 21,247,308.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,584,716.40, 48,877,074.60 and 21,247,308.40 is: 31,870,962.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,584,716.40 : 48,877,074.60 = 21,247,308.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,584,716.40/48,877,074.60 = 21,247,308.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,584,716.40x = 48,877,074.60 × 21,247,308.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,584,716.40x = 1,038,506,277,716,006.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,506,277,716,006.62/32,584,716.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,870,962.60

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