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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,240,551.50, 44,491,324.41 and 17,556,398.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,240,551.50, 44,491,324.41 and 17,556,398.46 is: 24,227,483.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,240,551.50 : 44,491,324.41 = 17,556,398.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,240,551.50/44,491,324.41 = 17,556,398.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,240,551.50x = 44,491,324.41 × 17,556,398.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,240,551.50x = 781,107,419,355,084.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,107,419,355,084.38/32,240,551.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,227,483.19

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