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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,142,229.92, 44,356,597.92 and 17,458,187.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,142,229.92, 44,356,597.92 and 17,458,187.04 is: 24,092,472.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,142,229.92 : 44,356,597.92 = 17,458,187.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,142,229.92/44,356,597.92 = 17,458,187.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,142,229.92x = 44,356,597.92 × 17,458,187.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,142,229.92x = 774,385,782,945,435
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,385,782,945,435/32,142,229.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,092,472.27

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