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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,536,533.72, 44,900,501.78 and 17,651,856.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,536,533.72, 44,900,501.78 and 17,651,856.95 is: 24,359,608.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,536,533.72 : 44,900,501.78 = 17,651,856.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,536,533.72/44,900,501.78 = 17,651,856.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,536,533.72x = 44,900,501.78 × 17,651,856.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,536,533.72x = 792,577,234,403,780.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,577,234,403,780.38/32,536,533.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,359,608.84

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