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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,585,557.50, 48,884,630.49 and 12,389,229.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,585,557.50, 48,884,630.49 and 12,389,229.18 is: 18,586,236.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,585,557.50 : 48,884,630.49 = 12,389,229.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,585,557.50/48,884,630.49 = 12,389,229.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,585,557.50x = 48,884,630.49 × 12,389,229.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,585,557.50x = 605,642,890,520,225.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,642,890,520,225.75/32,585,557.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,586,236.88

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