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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,171,097.11, 44,396,429.47 and 17,486,754.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,171,097.11, 44,396,429.47 and 17,486,754.32 is: 24,131,892.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,171,097.11 : 44,396,429.47 = 17,486,754.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,171,097.11/44,396,429.47 = 17,486,754.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,171,097.11x = 44,396,429.47 × 17,486,754.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,171,097.11x = 776,349,454,894,372.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,349,454,894,372.12/32,171,097.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,131,892.44

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