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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,642,503.20, 120,979,501.20 and 32,112,098.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,642,503.20, 120,979,501.20 and 32,112,098.40 is: 48,174,417.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,642,503.20 : 120,979,501.20 = 32,112,098.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,642,503.20/120,979,501.20 = 32,112,098.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,642,503.20x = 120,979,501.20 × 32,112,098.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,642,503.20x = 3,884,905,646,917,318
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,884,905,646,917,318/80,642,503.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,174,417.87

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