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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,468,906.58, 44,807,081.22 and 17,785,486.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,468,906.58, 44,807,081.22 and 17,785,486.98 is: 24,543,966.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,468,906.58 : 44,807,081.22 = 17,785,486.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,468,906.58/44,807,081.22 = 17,785,486.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,468,906.58x = 44,807,081.22 × 17,785,486.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,468,906.58x = 796,915,759,650,112.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,915,759,650,112.50/32,468,906.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,543,966.63

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