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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,605,050.60, 48,907,575.90 and 17,488,506.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,605,050.60, 48,907,575.90 and 17,488,506.60 is: 26,232,759.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,605,050.60 : 48,907,575.90 = 17,488,506.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,605,050.60/48,907,575.90 = 17,488,506.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,605,050.60x = 48,907,575.90 × 17,488,506.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,605,050.60x = 855,320,463,917,151
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,320,463,917,151/32,605,050.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,232,759.90

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