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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,616,564.58, 48,818,389.17 and 23,978,377.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,616,564.58, 48,818,389.17 and 23,978,377.49 is: 35,889,302.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,616,564.58 : 48,818,389.17 = 23,978,377.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,616,564.58/48,818,389.17 = 23,978,377.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,616,564.58x = 48,818,389.17 × 23,978,377.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,616,564.58x = 1,170,585,763,971,987.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,170,585,763,971,987.75/32,616,564.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,889,302.85

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