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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,158,507.49, 44,379,020.63 and 17,474,173.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,158,507.49, 44,379,020.63 and 17,474,173.72 is: 24,114,512.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,158,507.49 : 44,379,020.63 = 17,474,173.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,158,507.49/44,379,020.63 = 17,474,173.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,158,507.49x = 44,379,020.63 × 17,474,173.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,158,507.49x = 775,486,715,813,765.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,486,715,813,765.50/32,158,507.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,114,512.03

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