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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,226,076.96, 44,471,940 and 17,541,697.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,226,076.96, 44,471,940 and 17,541,697.84 is: 24,207,517.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,226,076.96 : 44,471,940 = 17,541,697.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,226,076.96/44,471,940 = 17,541,697.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,226,076.96x = 44,471,940 × 17,541,697.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,226,076.96x = 780,113,333,838,609.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,113,333,838,609.62/32,226,076.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,207,517.87

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