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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,435,897.85, 44,761,556.43 and 17,751,555.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,435,897.85, 44,761,556.43 and 17,751,555.50 is: 24,497,156.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,435,897.85 : 44,761,556.43 = 17,751,555.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,435,897.85/44,761,556.43 = 17,751,555.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,435,897.85x = 44,761,556.43 × 17,751,555.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,435,897.85x = 794,587,253,009,719.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,587,253,009,719.12/32,435,897.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,497,156.10

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