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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,591,980.20, 48,887,970.30 and 12,394,597.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,591,980.20, 48,887,970.30 and 12,394,597.80 is: 18,591,896.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,591,980.20 : 48,887,970.30 = 12,394,597.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,591,980.20/48,887,970.30 = 12,394,597.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,591,980.20x = 48,887,970.30 × 12,394,597.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,591,980.20x = 605,946,729,126,845.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,946,729,126,845.38/32,591,980.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,591,896.70

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