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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,114,373.77, 44,317,877.36 and 17,430,038.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,114,373.77, 44,317,877.36 and 17,430,038.48 is: 24,053,475.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,114,373.77 : 44,317,877.36 = 17,430,038.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,114,373.77/44,317,877.36 = 17,430,038.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,114,373.77x = 44,317,877.36 × 17,430,038.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,114,373.77x = 772,462,307,760,365.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,462,307,760,365.38/32,114,373.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,053,475.66

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