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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,177,232.60, 48,265,848.90 and 17,060,688.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,177,232.60, 48,265,848.90 and 17,060,688.60 is: 25,591,032.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,177,232.60 : 48,265,848.90 = 17,060,688.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,177,232.60/48,265,848.90 = 17,060,688.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,177,232.60x = 48,265,848.90 × 17,060,688.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,177,232.60x = 823,448,618,097,552.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,448,618,097,552.62/32,177,232.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,591,032.90

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