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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,225,802.96, 44,472,524.80 and 17,542,416.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,225,802.96, 44,472,524.80 and 17,542,416.16 is: 24,209,033.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,225,802.96 : 44,472,524.80 = 17,542,416.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,225,802.96/44,472,524.80 = 17,542,416.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,225,802.96x = 44,472,524.80 × 17,542,416.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,225,802.96x = 780,155,537,727,520.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,155,537,727,520.75/32,225,802.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,209,033.32

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