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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,474,036.28, 44,814,224.02 and 17,789,382.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,474,036.28, 44,814,224.02 and 17,789,382.36 is: 24,549,377.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,474,036.28 : 44,814,224.02 = 17,789,382.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,474,036.28/44,814,224.02 = 17,789,382.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,474,036.28x = 44,814,224.02 × 17,789,382.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,474,036.28x = 797,217,366,258,476.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,217,366,258,476.38/32,474,036.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,549,377.21

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