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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,016,317.54, 44,182,508.84 and 17,331,972.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,016,317.54, 44,182,508.84 and 17,331,972.92 is: 23,918,117.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,016,317.54 : 44,182,508.84 = 17,331,972.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,016,317.54/44,182,508.84 = 17,331,972.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,016,317.54x = 44,182,508.84 × 17,331,972.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,016,317.54x = 765,770,046,675,647.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,770,046,675,647.38/32,016,317.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,918,117.56

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