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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,487,087.38, 44,832,212.17 and 17,802,786.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,487,087.38, 44,832,212.17 and 17,802,786.31 is: 24,567,862.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,487,087.38 : 44,832,212.17 = 17,802,786.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,487,087.38/44,832,212.17 = 17,802,786.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,487,087.38x = 44,832,212.17 × 17,802,786.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,487,087.38x = 798,138,292,910,503.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,138,292,910,503.88/32,487,087.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,567,862.42

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