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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,635,179.90, 45,037,397.67 and 17,951,224.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,635,179.90, 45,037,397.67 and 17,951,224.50 is: 24,773,157.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,635,179.90 : 45,037,397.67 = 17,951,224.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,635,179.90/45,037,397.67 = 17,951,224.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,635,179.90x = 45,037,397.67 × 17,951,224.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,635,179.90x = 808,476,436,469,947
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,476,436,469,947/32,635,179.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,773,157.03

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