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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,009,232.60, 44,172,737.71 and 17,324,896.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,009,232.60, 44,172,737.71 and 17,324,896.30 is: 23,908,355.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,009,232.60 : 44,172,737.71 = 17,324,896.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,009,232.60/44,172,737.71 = 17,324,896.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,009,232.60x = 44,172,737.71 × 17,324,896.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,009,232.60x = 765,288,099,959,105.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,288,099,959,105.38/32,009,232.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,908,355.11

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