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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,248,931.50, 44,503,526.01 and 17,762,243.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,248,931.50, 44,503,526.01 and 17,762,243.50 is: 24,511,896.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,248,931.50 : 44,503,526.01 = 17,762,243.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,248,931.50/44,503,526.01 = 17,762,243.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,248,931.50x = 44,503,526.01 × 17,762,243.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,248,931.50x = 790,482,465,598,203.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,482,465,598,203.38/32,248,931.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,511,896.33

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