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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,409,858.93, 44,724,976.80 and 17,725,479.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,409,858.93, 44,724,976.80 and 17,725,479.80 is: 24,460,818.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,409,858.93 : 44,724,976.80 = 17,725,479.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,409,858.93/44,724,976.80 = 17,725,479.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,409,858.93x = 44,724,976.80 × 17,725,479.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,409,858.93x = 792,771,672,600,243.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,771,672,600,243.75/32,409,858.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,460,818.37

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