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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,111,915, 44,314,442.68 and 17,427,581.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,111,915, 44,314,442.68 and 17,427,581.28 is: 24,050,062.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,111,915 : 44,314,442.68 = 17,427,581.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,111,915/44,314,442.68 = 17,427,581.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,111,915x = 44,314,442.68 × 17,427,581.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,111,915x = 772,293,551,683,601.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,293,551,683,601.12/32,111,915
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,050,062.16

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