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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,264,020.83, 44,524,355.16 and 17,579,687.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,264,020.83, 44,524,355.16 and 17,579,687.12 is: 24,259,971.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,264,020.83 : 44,524,355.16 = 17,579,687.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,264,020.83/44,524,355.16 = 17,579,687.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,264,020.83x = 44,524,355.16 × 17,579,687.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,264,020.83x = 782,724,232,709,935.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,724,232,709,935.62/32,264,020.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,259,971.71

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