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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,262,931.62, 44,522,285.00 and 17,578,718.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,262,931.62, 44,522,285.00 and 17,578,718.55 is: 24,258,326.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,262,931.62 : 44,522,285.00 = 17,578,718.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,262,931.62/44,522,285.00 = 17,578,718.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,262,931.62x = 44,522,285.00 × 17,578,718.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,262,931.62x = 782,644,717,129,993.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,644,717,129,993.12/32,262,931.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,258,326.13

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