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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,597,632.44, 48,896,272.89 and 8,336,520.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,597,632.44, 48,896,272.89 and 8,336,520.54 is: 12,504,735.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,597,632.44 : 48,896,272.89 = 8,336,520.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,597,632.44/48,896,272.89 = 8,336,520.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,597,632.44x = 48,896,272.89 × 8,336,520.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,597,632.44x = 407,624,783,276,930.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,624,783,276,930.19/32,597,632.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,504,735.86

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