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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,516,275.95, 44,868,336.71 and 17,828,077.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,516,275.95, 44,868,336.71 and 17,828,077.14 is: 24,600,485.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,516,275.95 : 44,868,336.71 = 17,828,077.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,516,275.95/44,868,336.71 = 17,828,077.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,516,275.95x = 44,868,336.71 × 17,828,077.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,516,275.95x = 799,916,167,920,233.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,916,167,920,233.38/32,516,275.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,600,485.28

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