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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,001,799.80, 44,162,600.04 and 17,317,464.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,001,799.80, 44,162,600.04 and 17,317,464.60 is: 23,898,164.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,001,799.80 : 44,162,600.04 = 17,317,464.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,001,799.80/44,162,600.04 = 17,317,464.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,001,799.80x = 44,162,600.04 × 17,317,464.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,001,799.80x = 764,784,262,836,658.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,784,262,836,658.62/32,001,799.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,898,164.09

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