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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,274,528.50, 44,537,550.10 and 17,589,878.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,274,528.50, 44,537,550.10 and 17,589,878.73 is: 24,273,324.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,274,528.50 : 44,537,550.10 = 17,589,878.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,274,528.50/44,537,550.10 = 17,589,878.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,274,528.50x = 44,537,550.10 × 17,589,878.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,274,528.50x = 783,410,105,146,324.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,410,105,146,324.62/32,274,528.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,273,324.55

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