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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,000,598.36, 44,160,942.78 and 17,316,264.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,000,598.36, 44,160,942.78 and 17,316,264.69 is: 23,896,508.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,000,598.36 : 44,160,942.78 = 17,316,264.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,000,598.36/44,160,942.78 = 17,316,264.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,000,598.36x = 44,160,942.78 × 17,316,264.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,000,598.36x = 764,702,574,138,424.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,702,574,138,424.50/32,000,598.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,896,508.61

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