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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,359,372.32, 44,655,668.42 and 17,675,048

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,359,372.32, 44,655,668.42 and 17,675,048 is: 24,391,421.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,359,372.32 : 44,655,668.42 = 17,675,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,359,372.32/44,655,668.42 = 17,675,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,359,372.32x = 44,655,668.42 × 17,675,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,359,372.32x = 789,291,082,795,584.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,291,082,795,584.25/32,359,372.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,391,421.29

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