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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,605,435.20, 48,914,057.70 and 16,390,579.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,605,435.20, 48,914,057.70 and 16,390,579.80 is: 24,588,838.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,605,435.20 : 48,914,057.70 = 16,390,579.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,605,435.20/48,914,057.70 = 16,390,579.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,605,435.20x = 48,914,057.70 × 16,390,579.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,605,435.20x = 801,729,766,073,654.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,729,766,073,654.50/32,605,435.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,588,838.06

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