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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,114,238.92, 44,316,522.60 and 17,429,609.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,114,238.92, 44,316,522.60 and 17,429,609.66 is: 24,052,249.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,114,238.92 : 44,316,522.60 = 17,429,609.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,114,238.92/44,316,522.60 = 17,429,609.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,114,238.92x = 44,316,522.60 × 17,429,609.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,114,238.92x = 772,419,690,184,985.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,419,690,184,985.75/32,114,238.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,052,249.60

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