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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,473,953.72, 44,813,923.65 and 17,789,599.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,473,953.72, 44,813,923.65 and 17,789,599.80 is: 24,549,575.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,473,953.72 : 44,813,923.65 = 17,789,599.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,473,953.72/44,813,923.65 = 17,789,599.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,473,953.72x = 44,813,923.65 × 17,789,599.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,473,953.72x = 797,221,767,201,255.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,221,767,201,255.25/32,473,953.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,549,575.15

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