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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,551,596.09, 44,958,484.89 and 21,437,770.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,551,596.09, 44,958,484.89 and 21,437,770.50 is: 29,608,676.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,551,596.09 : 44,958,484.89 = 21,437,770.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,551,596.09/44,958,484.89 = 21,437,770.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,551,596.09x = 44,958,484.89 × 21,437,770.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,551,596.09x = 963,809,681,099,537.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,809,681,099,537.75/32,551,596.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,608,676.59

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