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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,372,679.28, 44,672,968.02 and 17,688,849.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,372,679.28, 44,672,968.02 and 17,688,849.64 is: 24,409,886.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,372,679.28 : 44,672,968.02 = 17,688,849.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,372,679.28/44,672,968.02 = 17,688,849.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,372,679.28x = 44,672,968.02 × 17,688,849.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,372,679.28x = 790,213,414,278,308.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,213,414,278,308.62/32,372,679.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,409,886.11

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