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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,226,081.92, 44,472,559.92 and 17,542,170.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,226,081.92, 44,472,559.92 and 17,542,170.24 is: 24,208,503.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,226,081.92 : 44,472,559.92 = 17,542,170.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,226,081.92/44,472,559.92 = 17,542,170.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,226,081.92x = 44,472,559.92 × 17,542,170.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,226,081.92x = 780,145,217,125,240.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,145,217,125,240.75/32,226,081.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,208,503.51

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