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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,017,334.58, 44,183,719.08 and 17,332,893.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,017,334.58, 44,183,719.08 and 17,332,893.72 is: 23,919,283.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,017,334.58 : 44,183,719.08 = 17,332,893.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,017,334.58/44,183,719.08 = 17,332,893.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,017,334.58x = 44,183,719.08 × 17,332,893.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,017,334.58x = 765,831,706,967,976.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,831,706,967,976.12/32,017,334.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,919,283.63

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