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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,274,784.43, 44,537,909.82 and 17,590,142.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,274,784.43, 44,537,909.82 and 17,590,142.85 is: 24,273,692.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,274,784.43 : 44,537,909.82 = 17,590,142.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,274,784.43/44,537,909.82 = 17,590,142.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,274,784.43x = 44,537,909.82 × 17,590,142.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,274,784.43x = 783,428,195,974,217.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,428,195,974,217.88/32,274,784.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,273,692.60

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