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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,262,924.87, 44,522,275.68 and 17,578,711.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,262,924.87, 44,522,275.68 and 17,578,711.80 is: 24,258,316.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,262,924.87 : 44,522,275.68 = 17,578,711.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,262,924.87/44,522,275.68 = 17,578,711.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,262,924.87x = 44,522,275.68 × 17,578,711.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,262,924.87x = 782,644,252,858,869
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,644,252,858,869/32,262,924.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,258,316.81

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