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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,602,541.30, 48,903,811.95 and 17,485,997.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,602,541.30, 48,903,811.95 and 17,485,997.30 is: 26,228,995.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,602,541.30 : 48,903,811.95 = 17,485,997.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,602,541.30/48,903,811.95 = 17,485,997.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,602,541.30x = 48,903,811.95 × 17,485,997.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,602,541.30x = 855,131,923,717,407.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,131,923,717,407.88/32,602,541.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,228,995.95

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