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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,601,904.20, 48,902,856.30 and 24,470,856.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,601,904.20, 48,902,856.30 and 24,470,856.90 is: 36,706,285.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,601,904.20 : 48,902,856.30 = 24,470,856.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,601,904.20/48,902,856.30 = 24,470,856.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,601,904.20x = 48,902,856.30 × 24,470,856.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,601,904.20x = 1,196,694,798,518,563.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,694,798,518,563.25/32,601,904.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,706,285.35

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