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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,361,657.60, 48,542,486.40 and 17,245,113.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,361,657.60, 48,542,486.40 and 17,245,113.60 is: 25,867,670.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,361,657.60 : 48,542,486.40 = 17,245,113.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,361,657.60/48,542,486.40 = 17,245,113.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,361,657.60x = 48,542,486.40 × 17,245,113.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,361,657.60x = 837,120,692,394,455.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,120,692,394,455.12/32,361,657.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,867,670.40

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