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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,287,444.62, 44,556,642.23 and 17,603,107.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,287,444.62, 44,556,642.23 and 17,603,107.04 is: 24,292,270.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,287,444.62 : 44,556,642.23 = 17,603,107.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,287,444.62/44,556,642.23 = 17,603,107.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,287,444.62x = 44,556,642.23 × 17,603,107.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,287,444.62x = 784,335,342,206,875.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,335,342,206,875.62/32,287,444.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,292,270.62

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