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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,540,271.04, 44,905,450.56 and 17,856,183

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,540,271.04, 44,905,450.56 and 17,856,183 is: 24,641,464.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,540,271.04 : 44,905,450.56 = 17,856,183 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,540,271.04/44,905,450.56 = 17,856,183/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,540,271.04x = 44,905,450.56 × 17,856,183
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,540,271.04x = 801,839,942,896,812.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,839,942,896,812.50/32,540,271.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,641,464.79

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