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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,081,596.37, 44,272,614.78 and 17,397,258.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,081,596.37, 44,272,614.78 and 17,397,258.85 is: 24,008,223.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,081,596.37 : 44,272,614.78 = 17,397,258.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,081,596.37/44,272,614.78 = 17,397,258.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,081,596.37x = 44,272,614.78 × 17,397,258.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,081,596.37x = 770,222,139,349,336.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,222,139,349,336.62/32,081,596.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,008,223.61

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