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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,601,700.80, 48,902,551.20 and 15,595,588.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,601,700.80, 48,902,551.20 and 15,595,588.80 is: 23,393,383.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,601,700.80 : 48,902,551.20 = 15,595,588.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,601,700.80/48,902,551.20 = 15,595,588.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,601,700.80x = 48,902,551.20 × 15,595,588.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,601,700.80x = 762,664,079,786,146.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,664,079,786,146.62/32,601,700.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,393,383.20

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