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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,617,825.92, 48,964,534.56 and 17,501,281.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,617,825.92, 48,964,534.56 and 17,501,281.92 is: 26,272,202.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,617,825.92 : 48,964,534.56 = 17,501,281.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,617,825.92/48,964,534.56 = 17,501,281.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,617,825.92x = 48,964,534.56 × 17,501,281.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,617,825.92x = 856,942,123,416,143.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,942,123,416,143.25/32,617,825.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,272,202.37

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