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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,617,140.82, 48,925,725.09 and 9,588,076.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,617,140.82, 48,925,725.09 and 9,588,076.95 is: 14,382,119.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,617,140.82 : 48,925,725.09 = 9,588,076.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,617,140.82/48,925,725.09 = 9,588,076.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,617,140.82x = 48,925,725.09 × 9,588,076.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,617,140.82x = 469,103,617,180,937.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,103,617,180,937.12/32,617,140.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,382,119.50

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