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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,665,265.40, 48,997,898.10 and 16,740,017.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,665,265.40, 48,997,898.10 and 16,740,017.40 is: 25,110,026.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,665,265.40 : 48,997,898.10 = 16,740,017.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,665,265.40/48,997,898.10 = 16,740,017.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,665,265.40x = 48,997,898.10 × 16,740,017.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,665,265.40x = 820,225,666,757,427
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,225,666,757,427/32,665,265.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,110,026.10

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