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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,641,862.73, 48,961,022.20 and 9,920,988.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,641,862.73, 48,961,022.20 and 9,920,988.51 is: 14,880,944.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,641,862.73 : 48,961,022.20 = 9,920,988.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,641,862.73/48,961,022.20 = 9,920,988.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,641,862.73x = 48,961,022.20 × 9,920,988.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,641,862.73x = 485,741,738,684,054.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,741,738,684,054.94/32,641,862.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,880,944.22

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