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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,324,578.80, 48,542,855.40 and 17,208,034.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,324,578.80, 48,542,855.40 and 17,208,034.80 is: 25,841,857.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,324,578.80 : 48,542,855.40 = 17,208,034.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,324,578.80/48,542,855.40 = 17,208,034.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,324,578.80x = 48,542,855.40 × 17,208,034.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,324,578.80x = 835,327,145,014,567.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,327,145,014,567.88/32,324,578.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,841,857.06

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