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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,001,868.90, 44,162,695.46 and 17,317,533.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,001,868.90, 44,162,695.46 and 17,317,533.51 is: 23,898,259.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,001,868.90 : 44,162,695.46 = 17,317,533.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,001,868.90/44,162,695.46 = 17,317,533.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,001,868.90x = 44,162,695.46 × 17,317,533.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,001,868.90x = 764,788,958,563,768.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,788,958,563,768.75/32,001,868.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,898,259.22

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