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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,425,540.32, 44,746,847.16 and 17,740,995.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,425,540.32, 44,746,847.16 and 17,740,995.15 is: 24,482,355.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,425,540.32 : 44,746,847.16 = 17,740,995.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,425,540.32/44,746,847.16 = 17,740,995.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,425,540.32x = 44,746,847.16 × 17,740,995.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,425,540.32x = 793,853,598,443,351.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,853,598,443,351.12/32,425,540.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,482,355.29

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