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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,597,135.40, 48,895,703.10 and 8,662,607.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,597,135.40, 48,895,703.10 and 8,662,607.40 is: 12,993,911.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,597,135.40 : 48,895,703.10 = 8,662,607.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,597,135.40/48,895,703.10 = 8,662,607.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,597,135.40x = 48,895,703.10 × 8,662,607.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,597,135.40x = 423,564,279,502,263
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,564,279,502,263/32,597,135.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,993,911.10

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