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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,001,724.65, 44,162,496.26 and 17,317,389.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,001,724.65, 44,162,496.26 and 17,317,389.34 is: 23,898,060.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,001,724.65 : 44,162,496.26 = 17,317,389.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,001,724.65/44,162,496.26 = 17,317,389.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,001,724.65x = 44,162,496.26 × 17,317,389.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,001,724.65x = 764,779,141,960,713.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,779,141,960,713.88/32,001,724.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,898,060.19

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