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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,235,757.92, 44,484,928.38 and 17,551,256.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,235,757.92, 44,484,928.38 and 17,551,256.04 is: 24,220,505.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,235,757.92 : 44,484,928.38 = 17,551,256.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,235,757.92/44,484,928.38 = 17,551,256.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,235,757.92x = 44,484,928.38 × 17,551,256.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,235,757.92x = 780,766,367,918,442.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,766,367,918,442.38/32,235,757.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,220,505.99

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