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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,255,974.29, 44,513,224.86 and 17,769,286.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,255,974.29, 44,513,224.86 and 17,769,286.29 is: 24,521,604.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,255,974.29 : 44,513,224.86 = 17,769,286.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,255,974.29/44,513,224.86 = 17,769,286.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,255,974.29x = 44,513,224.86 × 17,769,286.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,255,974.29x = 790,968,236,228,485.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,968,236,228,485.12/32,255,974.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,521,604.25

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