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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,232,052.25, 44,480,501.23 and 17,547,820.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,232,052.25, 44,480,501.23 and 17,547,820.74 is: 24,216,139.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,232,052.25 : 44,480,501.23 = 17,547,820.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,232,052.25/44,480,501.23 = 17,547,820.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,232,052.25x = 44,480,501.23 × 17,547,820.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,232,052.25x = 780,535,861,848,653.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,535,861,848,653.12/32,232,052.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,216,139.14

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