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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,587,492.20, 48,909,231.90 and 14,419,645.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,587,492.20, 48,909,231.90 and 14,419,645.80 is: 21,641,855.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,587,492.20 : 48,909,231.90 = 14,419,645.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,587,492.20/48,909,231.90 = 14,419,645.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,587,492.20x = 48,909,231.90 × 14,419,645.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,587,492.20x = 705,253,800,348,061
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,253,800,348,061/32,587,492.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,641,855.59

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