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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,248,881, 44,503,456.32 and 17,762,193

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,248,881, 44,503,456.32 and 17,762,193 is: 24,511,826.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,248,881 : 44,503,456.32 = 17,762,193 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,248,881/44,503,456.32 = 17,762,193/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,248,881x = 44,503,456.32 × 17,762,193
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,248,881x = 790,478,980,322,909.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,478,980,322,909.75/32,248,881
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,511,826.64

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