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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,016,572.98, 44,182,884.36 and 17,332,238.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,016,572.98, 44,182,884.36 and 17,332,238.86 is: 23,918,497.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,016,572.98 : 44,182,884.36 = 17,332,238.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,016,572.98/44,182,884.36 = 17,332,238.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,016,572.98x = 44,182,884.36 × 17,332,238.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,016,572.98x = 765,788,305,251,278.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,788,305,251,278.25/32,016,572.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,918,497.01

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