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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,437,280.95, 44,763,566.29 and 17,552,605.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,437,280.95, 44,763,566.29 and 17,552,605.05 is: 24,222,659.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,437,280.95 : 44,763,566.29 = 17,552,605.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,437,280.95/44,763,566.29 = 17,552,605.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,437,280.95x = 44,763,566.29 × 17,552,605.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,437,280.95x = 785,717,199,717,863.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,717,199,717,863.75/32,437,280.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,222,659.14

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