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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,352,309.95, 44,646,543 and 17,668,408.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,352,309.95, 44,646,543 and 17,668,408.20 is: 24,382,597.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,352,309.95 : 44,646,543 = 17,668,408.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,352,309.95/44,646,543 = 17,668,408.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,352,309.95x = 44,646,543 × 17,668,408.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,352,309.95x = 788,833,346,442,852.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,833,346,442,852.62/32,352,309.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,382,597.34

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