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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,765,218.80, 49,085,159.40 and 17,614,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,765,218.80, 49,085,159.40 and 17,614,114.80 is: 26,387,482.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,765,218.80 : 49,085,159.40 = 17,614,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,765,218.80/49,085,159.40 = 17,614,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,765,218.80x = 49,085,159.40 × 17,614,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,765,218.80x = 864,591,632,647,899.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,591,632,647,899.12/32,765,218.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,387,482.35

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