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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,635,178.40, 45,037,395.60 and 17,951,223

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,635,178.40, 45,037,395.60 and 17,951,223 is: 24,773,154.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,635,178.40 : 45,037,395.60 = 17,951,223 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,635,178.40/45,037,395.60 = 17,951,223/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,635,178.40x = 45,037,395.60 × 17,951,223
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,635,178.40x = 808,476,331,754,818.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,476,331,754,818.88/32,635,178.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,773,154.96

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