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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,601,280.80, 48,870,817.20 and 12,125,517.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,601,280.80, 48,870,817.20 and 12,125,517.60 is: 18,176,707.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,601,280.80 : 48,870,817.20 = 12,125,517.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,601,280.80/48,870,817.20 = 12,125,517.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,601,280.80x = 48,870,817.20 × 12,125,517.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,601,280.80x = 592,583,954,084,982.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,583,954,084,982.75/32,601,280.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,176,707.77

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