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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,032,552.38, 44,204,703.21 and 17,347,880.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,032,552.38, 44,204,703.21 and 17,347,880.94 is: 23,939,957.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,032,552.38 : 44,204,703.21 = 17,347,880.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,032,552.38/44,204,703.21 = 17,347,880.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,032,552.38x = 44,204,703.21 × 17,347,880.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,032,552.38x = 766,857,928,275,115.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,857,928,275,115.88/32,032,552.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,939,957.05

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