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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,643,881.60, 48,909,835.20 and 15,567,785.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,643,881.60, 48,909,835.20 and 15,567,785.60 is: 23,324,978.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,643,881.60 : 48,909,835.20 = 15,567,785.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,643,881.60/48,909,835.20 = 15,567,785.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,643,881.60x = 48,909,835.20 × 15,567,785.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,643,881.60x = 761,417,828,124,933.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,417,828,124,933.12/32,643,881.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,324,978.24

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