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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,588,362.30, 48,882,543.45 and 17,471,818.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,588,362.30, 48,882,543.45 and 17,471,818.30 is: 26,207,727.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,588,362.30 : 48,882,543.45 = 17,471,818.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,588,362.30/48,882,543.45 = 17,471,818.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,588,362.30x = 48,882,543.45 × 17,471,818.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,588,362.30x = 854,066,917,200,255.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,066,917,200,255.25/32,588,362.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,207,727.45

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