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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,177,037.60, 48,265,556.40 and 17,060,493.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,177,037.60, 48,265,556.40 and 17,060,493.60 is: 25,590,740.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,177,037.60 : 48,265,556.40 = 17,060,493.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,177,037.60/48,265,556.40 = 17,060,493.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,177,037.60x = 48,265,556.40 × 17,060,493.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,177,037.60x = 823,434,216,062,639.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,434,216,062,639.12/32,177,037.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,590,740.40

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