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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,058,882.64, 44,241,144.76 and 17,374,905.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,058,882.64, 44,241,144.76 and 17,374,905.28 is: 23,977,307.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,058,882.64 : 44,241,144.76 = 17,374,905.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,058,882.64/44,241,144.76 = 17,374,905.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,058,882.64x = 44,241,144.76 × 17,374,905.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,058,882.64x = 768,685,699,683,768.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,685,699,683,768.38/32,058,882.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,977,307.89

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