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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,204,732.02, 44,442,723.46 and 17,520,503.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,204,732.02, 44,442,723.46 and 17,520,503.40 is: 24,178,399.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,204,732.02 : 44,442,723.46 = 17,520,503.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,204,732.02/44,442,723.46 = 17,520,503.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,204,732.02x = 44,442,723.46 × 17,520,503.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,204,732.02x = 778,658,887,486,189.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,658,887,486,189.75/32,204,732.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,178,399.84

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