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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,608,971.60, 48,913,457.40 and 9,890,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,608,971.60, 48,913,457.40 and 9,890,998.80 is: 14,836,498.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,608,971.60 : 48,913,457.40 = 9,890,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,608,971.60/48,913,457.40 = 9,890,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,608,971.60x = 48,913,457.40 × 9,890,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,608,971.60x = 483,802,948,447,251.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,802,948,447,251.12/32,608,971.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,836,498.20

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