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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,425,538.82, 44,746,845.08 and 17,740,993.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,425,538.82, 44,746,845.08 and 17,740,993.65 is: 24,482,353.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,425,538.82 : 44,746,845.08 = 17,740,993.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,425,538.82/44,746,845.08 = 17,740,993.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,425,538.82x = 44,746,845.08 × 17,740,993.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,425,538.82x = 793,853,494,333,108.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,853,494,333,108.75/32,425,538.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,482,353.21

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