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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,536,529.90, 44,900,496.53 and 17,651,853.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,536,529.90, 44,900,496.53 and 17,651,853.16 is: 24,359,603.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,536,529.90 : 44,900,496.53 = 17,651,853.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,536,529.90/44,900,496.53 = 17,651,853.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,536,529.90x = 44,900,496.53 × 17,651,853.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,536,529.90x = 792,576,971,558,649.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,576,971,558,649.62/32,536,529.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,359,603.62

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