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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,267,953.92, 44,529,529.84 and 17,583,574.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,267,953.92, 44,529,529.84 and 17,583,574.78 is: 24,265,198.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,267,953.92 : 44,529,529.84 = 17,583,574.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,267,953.92/44,529,529.84 = 17,583,574.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,267,953.92x = 44,529,529.84 × 17,583,574.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,267,953.92x = 782,988,317,859,881.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,988,317,859,881.50/32,267,953.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,265,198.83

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