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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,596,936.20, 48,895,404.30 and 21,117,810.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,596,936.20, 48,895,404.30 and 21,117,810.60 is: 31,676,715.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,596,936.20 : 48,895,404.30 = 21,117,810.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,596,936.20/48,895,404.30 = 21,117,810.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,596,936.20x = 48,895,404.30 × 21,117,810.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,596,936.20x = 1,032,563,887,217,825.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,563,887,217,825.62/32,596,936.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,676,715.90

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