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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,305,516.96, 44,581,753.04 and 17,621,498.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,305,516.96, 44,581,753.04 and 17,621,498.96 is: 24,317,744.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,305,516.96 : 44,581,753.04 = 17,621,498.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,305,516.96/44,581,753.04 = 17,621,498.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,305,516.96x = 44,581,753.04 × 17,621,498.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,305,516.96x = 785,597,314,829,336.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,597,314,829,336.88/32,305,516.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,317,744.73

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