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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,597,288.20, 48,895,932.30 and 21,118,162.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,597,288.20, 48,895,932.30 and 21,118,162.60 is: 31,677,243.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,597,288.20 : 48,895,932.30 = 21,118,162.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,597,288.20/48,895,932.30 = 21,118,162.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,597,288.20x = 48,895,932.30 × 21,118,162.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,597,288.20x = 1,032,592,248,789,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,592,248,789,992/32,597,288.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,677,243.90

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