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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,598,995.40, 48,898,493.10 and 9,876,940.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,598,995.40, 48,898,493.10 and 9,876,940.20 is: 14,815,410.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,598,995.40 : 48,898,493.10 = 9,876,940.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,598,995.40/48,898,493.10 = 9,876,940.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,598,995.40x = 48,898,493.10 × 9,876,940.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,598,995.40x = 482,967,492,218,812.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,967,492,218,812.62/32,598,995.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,815,410.30

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