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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,142,764.46, 44,357,340.51 and 17,458,717.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,142,764.46, 44,357,340.51 and 17,458,717.50 is: 24,093,206.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,142,764.46 : 44,357,340.51 = 17,458,717.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,142,764.46/44,357,340.51 = 17,458,717.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,142,764.46x = 44,357,340.51 × 17,458,717.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,142,764.46x = 774,422,277,015,395.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,422,277,015,395.88/32,142,764.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,093,206.98

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