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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,562,021.60, 48,843,032.40 and 17,256,520.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,562,021.60, 48,843,032.40 and 17,256,520.80 is: 25,884,781.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,562,021.60 : 48,843,032.40 = 17,256,520.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,562,021.60/48,843,032.40 = 17,256,520.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,562,021.60x = 48,843,032.40 × 17,256,520.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,562,021.60x = 842,860,804,545,673.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,860,804,545,673.88/32,562,021.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,884,781.20

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