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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,372,659.80, 44,672,941.13 and 17,688,830.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,372,659.80, 44,672,941.13 and 17,688,830.13 is: 24,409,859.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,372,659.80 : 44,672,941.13 = 17,688,830.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,372,659.80/44,672,941.13 = 17,688,830.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,372,659.80x = 44,672,941.13 × 17,688,830.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,372,659.80x = 790,212,066,967,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,212,066,967,616/32,372,659.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,409,859.18

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