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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,181,042.80, 48,327,551.40 and 17,064,498.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,181,042.80, 48,327,551.40 and 17,064,498.80 is: 25,626,436.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,181,042.80 : 48,327,551.40 = 17,064,498.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,181,042.80/48,327,551.40 = 17,064,498.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,181,042.80x = 48,327,551.40 × 17,064,498.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,181,042.80x = 824,685,442,872,238.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,685,442,872,238.38/32,181,042.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,626,436.28

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