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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,444,175.12, 44,772,896.52 and 17,759,845.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,444,175.12, 44,772,896.52 and 17,759,845.50 is: 24,508,551.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,444,175.12 : 44,772,896.52 = 17,759,845.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,444,175.12/44,772,896.52 = 17,759,845.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,444,175.12x = 44,772,896.52 × 17,759,845.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,444,175.12x = 795,159,724,782,687.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,159,724,782,687.75/32,444,175.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,508,551.13

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