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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,189,583.60, 48,284,375.40 and 17,073,039.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,189,583.60, 48,284,375.40 and 17,073,039.60 is: 25,609,559.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,189,583.60 : 48,284,375.40 = 17,073,039.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,189,583.60/48,284,375.40 = 17,073,039.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,189,583.60x = 48,284,375.40 × 17,073,039.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,189,583.60x = 824,361,053,265,465.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,361,053,265,465.88/32,189,583.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,609,559.40

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