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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,186,986.72, 44,416,689.48 and 18,249,279.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,186,986.72, 44,416,689.48 and 18,249,279.40 is: 25,183,238.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,186,986.72 : 44,416,689.48 = 18,249,279.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,186,986.72/44,416,689.48 = 18,249,279.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,186,986.72x = 44,416,689.48 × 18,249,279.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,186,986.72x = 810,572,576,343,560.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 810,572,576,343,560.62/32,186,986.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,183,238.91

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