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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,708,062.88, 45,137,429.50 and 18,024,254.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,708,062.88, 45,137,429.50 and 18,024,254.65 is: 24,873,638.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,708,062.88 : 45,137,429.50 = 18,024,254.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,708,062.88/45,137,429.50 = 18,024,254.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,708,062.88x = 45,137,429.50 × 18,024,254.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,708,062.88x = 813,568,523,554,422.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,568,523,554,422.12/32,708,062.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,873,638.24

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