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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,017,062.78, 44,183,492.01 and 17,332,723.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,017,062.78, 44,183,492.01 and 17,332,723.44 is: 23,919,128.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,017,062.78 : 44,183,492.01 = 17,332,723.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,017,062.78/44,183,492.01 = 17,332,723.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,017,062.78x = 44,183,492.01 × 17,332,723.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,017,062.78x = 765,820,247,622,779.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,820,247,622,779.75/32,017,062.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,919,128.77

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