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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,732,915.84, 49,113,532.56 and 17,569,132.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,732,915.84, 49,113,532.56 and 17,569,132.64 is: 26,361,298.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,732,915.84 : 49,113,532.56 = 17,569,132.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,732,915.84/49,113,532.56 = 17,569,132.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,732,915.84x = 49,113,532.56 × 17,569,132.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,732,915.84x = 862,882,167,965,598.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,882,167,965,598.88/32,732,915.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,361,298.58

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