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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,522,656.24, 44,881,329.76 and 17,838,442.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,522,656.24, 44,881,329.76 and 17,838,442.04 is: 24,617,085.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,522,656.24 : 44,881,329.76 = 17,838,442.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,522,656.24/44,881,329.76 = 17,838,442.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,522,656.24x = 44,881,329.76 × 17,838,442.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,522,656.24x = 800,612,999,601,887
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,612,999,601,887/32,522,656.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,617,085.20

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