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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,536,554.89, 44,901,272.10 and 17,852,217.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,536,554.89, 44,901,272.10 and 17,852,217.28 is: 24,636,513.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,536,554.89 : 44,901,272.10 = 17,852,217.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,536,554.89/44,901,272.10 = 17,852,217.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,536,554.89x = 44,901,272.10 × 17,852,217.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,536,554.89x = 801,587,265,563,625.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,587,265,563,625.88/32,536,554.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,636,513.25

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