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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,276,577.78, 44,541,285.40 and 17,592,198.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,276,577.78, 44,541,285.40 and 17,592,198.65 is: 24,277,020.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,276,577.78 : 44,541,285.40 = 17,592,198.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,276,577.78/44,541,285.40 = 17,592,198.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,276,577.78x = 44,541,285.40 × 17,592,198.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,276,577.78x = 783,579,140,883,144.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,579,140,883,144.62/32,276,577.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,277,020.51

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