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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,878,856.88, 45,391,066.56 and 19,829,436.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,878,856.88, 45,391,066.56 and 19,829,436.48 is: 27,375,625.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,878,856.88 : 45,391,066.56 = 19,829,436.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,878,856.88/45,391,066.56 = 19,829,436.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,878,856.88x = 45,391,066.56 × 19,829,436.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,878,856.88x = 900,079,271,110,972.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,079,271,110,972.12/32,878,856.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,375,625.45

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