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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,805,758.60, 49,208,637.90 and 17,689,214.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,805,758.60, 49,208,637.90 and 17,689,214.60 is: 26,533,821.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,805,758.60 : 49,208,637.90 = 17,689,214.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,805,758.60/49,208,637.90 = 17,689,214.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,805,758.60x = 49,208,637.90 × 17,689,214.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,805,758.60x = 870,462,155,986,793.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,462,155,986,793.38/32,805,758.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,533,821.90

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