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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,589,923.88, 44,973,371.66 and 17,704,863.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,589,923.88, 44,973,371.66 and 17,704,863.24 is: 24,432,318.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,589,923.88 : 44,973,371.66 = 17,704,863.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,589,923.88/44,973,371.66 = 17,704,863.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,589,923.88x = 44,973,371.66 × 17,704,863.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,589,923.88x = 796,247,394,662,318.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,247,394,662,318.88/32,589,923.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,432,318.33

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