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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,602,281.20, 48,903,421.80 and 15,596,169.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,602,281.20, 48,903,421.80 and 15,596,169.20 is: 23,394,253.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,602,281.20 : 48,903,421.80 = 15,596,169.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,602,281.20/48,903,421.80 = 15,596,169.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,602,281.20x = 48,903,421.80 × 15,596,169.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,602,281.20x = 762,706,040,851,768.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,706,040,851,768.50/32,602,281.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,394,253.80

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