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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,540,416.16, 44,905,650.02 and 17,856,327.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,540,416.16, 44,905,650.02 and 17,856,327.92 is: 24,641,664.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,540,416.16 : 44,905,650.02 = 17,856,327.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,540,416.16/44,905,650.02 = 17,856,327.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,540,416.16x = 44,905,650.02 × 17,856,327.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,540,416.16x = 801,850,012,217,874.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,850,012,217,874.75/32,540,416.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,641,664.33

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