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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,224,295.72, 44,470,473.18 and 17,540,919.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,224,295.72, 44,470,473.18 and 17,540,919.74 is: 24,206,983.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,224,295.72 : 44,470,473.18 = 17,540,919.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,224,295.72/44,470,473.18 = 17,540,919.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,224,295.72x = 44,470,473.18 × 17,540,919.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,224,295.72x = 780,053,000,850,202.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,053,000,850,202.50/32,224,295.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,206,983.69

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