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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,020,882.83, 44,188,282.46 and 17,336,429.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,020,882.83, 44,188,282.46 and 17,336,429.89 is: 23,923,983.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,020,882.83 : 44,188,282.46 = 17,336,429.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,020,882.83/44,188,282.46 = 17,336,429.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,020,882.83x = 44,188,282.46 × 17,336,429.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,020,882.83x = 766,067,060,827,306.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,067,060,827,306.75/32,020,882.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,923,983.14

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