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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,435,901.60, 44,761,561.65 and 17,751,559.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,435,901.60, 44,761,561.65 and 17,751,559.29 is: 24,497,161.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,435,901.60 : 44,761,561.65 = 17,751,559.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,435,901.60/44,761,561.65 = 17,751,559.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,435,901.60x = 44,761,561.65 × 17,751,559.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,435,901.60x = 794,587,515,542,965.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,587,515,542,965.12/32,435,901.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,497,161.37

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