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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,601,482.90, 48,902,224.35 and 9,879,427.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,601,482.90, 48,902,224.35 and 9,879,427.70 is: 14,819,141.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,601,482.90 : 48,902,224.35 = 9,879,427.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,601,482.90/48,902,224.35 = 9,879,427.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,601,482.90x = 48,902,224.35 × 9,879,427.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,601,482.90x = 483,125,989,835,004.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,125,989,835,004.50/32,601,482.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,819,141.55

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