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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,000,641.76, 44,161,002.66 and 17,316,308.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,000,641.76, 44,161,002.66 and 17,316,308.18 is: 23,896,568.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,000,641.76 : 44,161,002.66 = 17,316,308.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,000,641.76/44,161,002.66 = 17,316,308.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,000,641.76x = 44,161,002.66 × 17,316,308.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,000,641.76x = 764,705,531,598,359.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,705,531,598,359.62/32,000,641.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,896,568.62

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