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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,185,140.80, 48,333,698.40 and 17,068,596.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,185,140.80, 48,333,698.40 and 17,068,596.80 is: 25,632,586.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,185,140.80 : 48,333,698.40 = 17,068,596.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,185,140.80/48,333,698.40 = 17,068,596.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,185,140.80x = 48,333,698.40 × 17,068,596.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,185,140.80x = 824,988,409,842,405.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,988,409,842,405.12/32,185,140.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,632,586.63

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