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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,388,834.96, 44,696,590.44 and 17,704,563.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,388,834.96, 44,696,590.44 and 17,704,563.12 is: 24,432,296.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,388,834.96 : 44,696,590.44 = 17,704,563.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,388,834.96/44,696,590.44 = 17,704,563.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,388,834.96x = 44,696,590.44 × 17,704,563.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,388,834.96x = 791,333,606,693,768.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,333,606,693,768.62/32,388,834.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,432,296.12

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