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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,835,079.20, 49,209,668.40 and 17,656,327.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,835,079.20, 49,209,668.40 and 17,656,327.20 is: 26,461,395.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,835,079.20 : 49,209,668.40 = 17,656,327.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,835,079.20/49,209,668.40 = 17,656,327.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,835,079.20x = 49,209,668.40 × 17,656,327.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,835,079.20x = 868,862,006,673,900.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,862,006,673,900.38/32,835,079.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,461,395.19

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