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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,589,363.60, 48,884,045.40 and 17,472,819.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,589,363.60, 48,884,045.40 and 17,472,819.60 is: 26,209,229.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,589,363.60 : 48,884,045.40 = 17,472,819.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,589,363.60/48,884,045.40 = 17,472,819.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,589,363.60x = 48,884,045.40 × 17,472,819.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,589,363.60x = 854,142,106,592,409.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,142,106,592,409.88/32,589,363.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,209,229.40

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