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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,042,287.16, 44,218,167 and 17,358,233.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,042,287.16, 44,218,167 and 17,358,233.28 is: 23,954,259.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,042,287.16 : 44,218,167 = 17,358,233.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,042,287.16/44,218,167 = 17,358,233.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,042,287.16x = 44,218,167 × 17,358,233.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,042,287.16x = 767,549,257,999,997.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,549,257,999,997.88/32,042,287.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,954,259.39

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