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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,601,873.60, 48,902,810.40 and 17,485,329.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,601,873.60, 48,902,810.40 and 17,485,329.60 is: 26,227,994.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,601,873.60 : 48,902,810.40 = 17,485,329.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,601,873.60/48,902,810.40 = 17,485,329.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,601,873.60x = 48,902,810.40 × 17,485,329.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,601,873.60x = 855,081,758,210,307.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,081,758,210,307.88/32,601,873.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,227,994.40

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