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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,165,691.88, 44,388,997.59 and 17,481,358.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,165,691.88, 44,388,997.59 and 17,481,358.92 is: 24,124,461.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,165,691.88 : 44,388,997.59 = 17,481,358.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,165,691.88/44,388,997.59 = 17,481,358.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,165,691.88x = 44,388,997.59 × 17,481,358.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,165,691.88x = 775,979,998,937,027.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,979,998,937,027.50/32,165,691.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,124,461.61

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