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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,275,876.82, 44,540,726.72 and 18,337,256.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,275,876.82, 44,540,726.72 and 18,337,256.28 is: 25,305,423.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,275,876.82 : 44,540,726.72 = 18,337,256.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,275,876.82/44,540,726.72 = 18,337,256.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,275,876.82x = 44,540,726.72 × 18,337,256.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,275,876.82x = 816,754,720,670,397.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,754,720,670,397.62/32,275,876.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,305,423.16

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