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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,601,812.40, 48,902,718.60 and 21,264,404.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,601,812.40, 48,902,718.60 and 21,264,404.40 is: 31,896,606.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,601,812.40 : 48,902,718.60 = 21,264,404.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,601,812.40/48,902,718.60 = 21,264,404.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,601,812.40x = 48,902,718.60 × 21,264,404.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,601,812.40x = 1,039,887,184,569,801.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,039,887,184,569,801.75/32,601,812.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,896,606.60

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