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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,243,666.88, 44,494,243.74 and 17,756,978.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,243,666.88, 44,494,243.74 and 17,756,978.88 is: 24,503,520.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,243,666.88 : 44,494,243.74 = 17,756,978.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,243,666.88/44,494,243.74 = 17,756,978.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,243,666.88x = 44,494,243.74 × 17,756,978.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,243,666.88x = 790,083,346,372,752.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,083,346,372,752.25/32,243,666.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,503,520.31

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