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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,271,535.17, 44,534,719.22 and 17,784,847.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,271,535.17, 44,534,719.22 and 17,784,847.17 is: 24,543,089.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,271,535.17 : 44,534,719.22 = 17,784,847.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,271,535.17/44,534,719.22 = 17,784,847.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,271,535.17x = 44,534,719.22 × 17,784,847.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,271,535.17x = 792,043,174,997,637.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,043,174,997,637.50/32,271,535.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,543,089.47

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