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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,636,250.76, 45,038,308.08 and 17,751,694.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,636,250.76, 45,038,308.08 and 17,751,694.36 is: 24,497,491.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,636,250.76 : 45,038,308.08 = 17,751,694.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,636,250.76/45,038,308.08 = 17,751,694.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,636,250.76x = 45,038,308.08 × 17,751,694.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,636,250.76x = 799,506,279,527,678.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,506,279,527,678.38/32,636,250.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,497,491.62

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