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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,028,879.53, 44,199,896.37 and 17,344,571.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,028,879.53, 44,199,896.37 and 17,344,571.13 is: 23,935,531.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,028,879.53 : 44,199,896.37 = 17,344,571.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,028,879.53/44,199,896.37 = 17,344,571.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,028,879.53x = 44,199,896.37 × 17,344,571.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,028,879.53x = 766,628,246,666,069.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,628,246,666,069.88/32,028,879.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,935,531.24

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