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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,514,175.66, 44,870,856.15 and 17,830,368.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,514,175.66, 44,870,856.15 and 17,830,368.58 is: 24,606,618.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,514,175.66 : 44,870,856.15 = 17,830,368.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,514,175.66/44,870,856.15 = 17,830,368.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,514,175.66x = 44,870,856.15 × 17,830,368.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,514,175.66x = 800,063,903,654,659.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,063,903,654,659.62/32,514,175.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,606,618.11

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