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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,685,823.82, 45,104,981.22 and 18,737,179.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,685,823.82, 45,104,981.22 and 18,737,179.13 is: 25,856,472.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,685,823.82 : 45,104,981.22 = 18,737,179.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,685,823.82/45,104,981.22 = 18,737,179.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,685,823.82x = 45,104,981.22 × 18,737,179.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,685,823.82x = 845,140,112,887,188.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,140,112,887,188.38/32,685,823.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,856,472.75

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