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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,001,798.65, 44,162,598.48 and 17,317,463.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,001,798.65, 44,162,598.48 and 17,317,463.27 is: 23,898,162.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,001,798.65 : 44,162,598.48 = 17,317,463.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,001,798.65/44,162,598.48 = 17,317,463.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,001,798.65x = 44,162,598.48 × 17,317,463.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,001,798.65x = 764,784,177,085,157.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,784,177,085,157.75/32,001,798.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,898,162.27

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