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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,254,823.70, 48,356,659.94 and 16,899,168.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,254,823.70, 48,356,659.94 and 16,899,168.24 is: 25,335,352.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,254,823.70 : 48,356,659.94 = 16,899,168.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,254,823.70/48,356,659.94 = 16,899,168.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,254,823.70x = 48,356,659.94 × 16,899,168.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,254,823.70x = 817,187,331,766,032.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,187,331,766,032.38/32,254,823.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,335,352.61

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