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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,145,556.86, 44,360,834.58 and 17,461,234.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,145,556.86, 44,360,834.58 and 17,461,234.80 is: 24,096,485.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,145,556.86 : 44,360,834.58 = 17,461,234.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,145,556.86/44,360,834.58 = 17,461,234.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,145,556.86x = 44,360,834.58 × 17,461,234.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,145,556.86x = 774,594,948,525,339.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,594,948,525,339.38/32,145,556.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,096,485.62

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