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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,372,632.40, 44,672,903.35 and 17,688,802.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,372,632.40, 44,672,903.35 and 17,688,802.76 is: 24,409,821.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,372,632.40 : 44,672,903.35 = 17,688,802.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,372,632.40/44,672,903.35 = 17,688,802.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,372,632.40x = 44,672,903.35 × 17,688,802.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,372,632.40x = 790,210,175,807,106.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,210,175,807,106.62/32,372,632.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,409,821.42

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