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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,540,237.92, 44,905,405.13 and 17,856,149.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,540,237.92, 44,905,405.13 and 17,856,149.93 is: 24,641,419.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,540,237.92 : 44,905,405.13 = 17,856,149.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,540,237.92/44,905,405.13 = 17,856,149.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,540,237.92x = 44,905,405.13 × 17,856,149.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,540,237.92x = 801,837,646,668,671.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,837,646,668,671.12/32,540,237.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,641,419.30

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