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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,630,579.68, 48,901,778.08 and 12,424,799.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,630,579.68, 48,901,778.08 and 12,424,799.20 is: 18,620,410.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,630,579.68 : 48,901,778.08 = 12,424,799.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,630,579.68/48,901,778.08 = 12,424,799.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,630,579.68x = 48,901,778.08 × 12,424,799.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,630,579.68x = 607,594,773,166,961.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,594,773,166,961.50/32,630,579.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,620,410.03

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