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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,039,712.12, 44,215,014.99 and 17,355,378.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,039,712.12, 44,215,014.99 and 17,355,378.42 is: 23,950,537.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,039,712.12 : 44,215,014.99 = 17,355,378.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,039,712.12/44,215,014.99 = 17,355,378.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,039,712.12x = 44,215,014.99 × 17,355,378.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,039,712.12x = 767,368,316,997,422.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,368,316,997,422.62/32,039,712.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,950,537.20

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