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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,270,014.95, 44,531,324.87 and 17,585,368.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,270,014.95, 44,531,324.87 and 17,585,368.25 is: 24,267,102.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,270,014.95 : 44,531,324.87 = 17,585,368.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,270,014.95/44,531,324.87 = 17,585,368.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,270,014.95x = 44,531,324.87 × 17,585,368.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,270,014.95x = 783,099,746,421,687.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,099,746,421,687.50/32,270,014.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,267,102.06

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