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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,322,115.73, 44,605,466.15 and 17,638,728.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,322,115.73, 44,605,466.15 and 17,638,728.14 is: 24,341,961.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,322,115.73 : 44,605,466.15 = 17,638,728.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,322,115.73/44,605,466.15 = 17,638,728.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,322,115.73x = 44,605,466.15 × 17,638,728.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,322,115.73x = 786,783,690,666,601.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,783,690,666,601.62/32,322,115.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,341,961.32

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