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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,113,811.79, 44,317,104.09 and 17,429,478.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,113,811.79, 44,317,104.09 and 17,429,478.23 is: 24,052,703.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,113,811.79 : 44,317,104.09 = 17,429,478.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,113,811.79/44,317,104.09 = 17,429,478.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,113,811.79x = 44,317,104.09 × 17,429,478.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,113,811.79x = 772,424,000,731,713.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,424,000,731,713.62/32,113,811.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,052,703.73

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