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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,215,653.69, 44,457,609.33 and 17,728,965.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,215,653.69, 44,457,609.33 and 17,728,965.69 is: 24,465,976.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,215,653.69 : 44,457,609.33 = 17,728,965.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,215,653.69/44,457,609.33 = 17,728,965.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,215,653.69x = 44,457,609.33 × 17,728,965.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,215,653.69x = 788,187,430,470,993.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,187,430,470,993.88/32,215,653.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,465,976.64

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