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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,224,471.76, 44,470,716.08 and 17,541,095.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,224,471.76, 44,470,716.08 and 17,541,095.76 is: 24,207,226.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,224,471.76 : 44,470,716.08 = 17,541,095.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,224,471.76/44,470,716.08 = 17,541,095.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,224,471.76x = 44,470,716.08 × 17,541,095.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,224,471.76x = 780,065,089,275,051.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,065,089,275,051.88/32,224,471.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,207,226.58

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