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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,520,168.51, 44,878,053.90 and 17,835,939.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,520,168.51, 44,878,053.90 and 17,835,939.74 is: 24,613,718.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,520,168.51 : 44,878,053.90 = 17,835,939.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,520,168.51/44,878,053.90 = 17,835,939.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,520,168.51x = 44,878,053.90 × 17,835,939.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,520,168.51x = 800,442,265,008,871.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,442,265,008,871.88/32,520,168.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,613,718.25

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