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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,279,862.15, 44,545,630.32 and 17,595,654.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,279,862.15, 44,545,630.32 and 17,595,654.03 is: 24,281,686.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,279,862.15 : 44,545,630.32 = 17,595,654.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,279,862.15/44,545,630.32 = 17,595,654.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,279,862.15x = 44,545,630.32 × 17,595,654.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,279,862.15x = 783,809,499,658,998.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,809,499,658,998.25/32,279,862.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,281,686.71

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