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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,781,777.60, 49,172,666.40 and 17,665,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,781,777.60, 49,172,666.40 and 17,665,233.60 is: 26,497,850.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,781,777.60 : 49,172,666.40 = 17,665,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,781,777.60/49,172,666.40 = 17,665,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,781,777.60x = 49,172,666.40 × 17,665,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,781,777.60x = 868,646,638,690,871.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,646,638,690,871.12/32,781,777.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,497,850.40

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