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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,618,639.20, 48,965,737.20 and 17,502,095.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,618,639.20, 48,965,737.20 and 17,502,095.20 is: 26,273,413.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,618,639.20 : 48,965,737.20 = 17,502,095.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,618,639.20/48,965,737.20 = 17,502,095.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,618,639.20x = 48,965,737.20 × 17,502,095.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,618,639.20x = 857,002,994,012,581.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,002,994,012,581.50/32,618,639.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,273,413.45

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