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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,425,537.33, 44,746,843.01 and 17,740,992.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,425,537.33, 44,746,843.01 and 17,740,992.14 is: 24,482,351.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,425,537.33 : 44,746,843.01 = 17,740,992.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,425,537.33/44,746,843.01 = 17,740,992.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,425,537.33x = 44,746,843.01 × 17,740,992.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,425,537.33x = 793,853,390,337,079.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,853,390,337,079.50/32,425,537.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,482,351.13

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