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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,555,738.60, 68,482,907.10 and 32,185,165.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,555,738.60, 68,482,907.10 and 32,185,165.80 is: 48,383,228.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,555,738.60 : 68,482,907.10 = 32,185,165.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,555,738.60/68,482,907.10 = 32,185,165.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,555,738.60x = 68,482,907.10 × 32,185,165.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,555,738.60x = 2,204,133,719,479,497
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,204,133,719,479,497/45,555,738.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,383,228.70

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