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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,585,045.40, 48,905,124.30 and 13,429,549.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,585,045.40, 48,905,124.30 and 13,429,549.80 is: 20,155,681.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,585,045.40 : 48,905,124.30 = 13,429,549.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,585,045.40/48,905,124.30 = 13,429,549.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,585,045.40x = 48,905,124.30 × 13,429,549.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,585,045.40x = 656,773,802,262,040.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,773,802,262,040.12/32,585,045.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,155,681.67

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