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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,369,874.94, 44,669,904.72 and 17,685,225.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,369,874.94, 44,669,904.72 and 17,685,225.16 is: 24,405,325.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,369,874.94 : 44,669,904.72 = 17,685,225.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,369,874.94/44,669,904.72 = 17,685,225.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,369,874.94x = 44,669,904.72 × 17,685,225.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,369,874.94x = 789,997,322,848,946.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,997,322,848,946.75/32,369,874.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,405,325.15

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