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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,196,467.20, 44,431,445.28 and 17,512,475.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,196,467.20, 44,431,445.28 and 17,512,475.08 is: 24,167,389.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,196,467.20 : 44,431,445.28 = 17,512,475.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,196,467.20/44,431,445.28 = 17,512,475.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,196,467.20x = 44,431,445.28 × 17,512,475.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,196,467.20x = 778,104,578,234,383.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,104,578,234,383.62/32,196,467.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,167,389.96

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