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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,463,467.82, 44,799,601.30 and 17,780,057.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,463,467.82, 44,799,601.30 and 17,780,057.55 is: 24,536,488.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,463,467.82 : 44,799,601.30 = 17,780,057.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,463,467.82/44,799,601.30 = 17,780,057.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,463,467.82x = 44,799,601.30 × 17,780,057.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,463,467.82x = 796,539,489,286,604.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,539,489,286,604.75/32,463,467.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,536,488.02

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