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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,032,614.24, 44,204,788.08 and 17,347,942.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,032,614.24, 44,204,788.08 and 17,347,942.80 is: 23,940,042.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,032,614.24 : 44,204,788.08 = 17,347,942.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,032,614.24/44,204,788.08 = 17,347,942.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,032,614.24x = 44,204,788.08 × 17,347,942.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,032,614.24x = 766,862,135,097,961.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,862,135,097,961.88/32,032,614.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,940,042.15

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