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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,589,949.74, 44,973,407.49 and 17,704,889.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,589,949.74, 44,973,407.49 and 17,704,889.22 is: 24,432,354.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,589,949.74 : 44,973,407.49 = 17,704,889.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,589,949.74/44,973,407.49 = 17,704,889.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,589,949.74x = 44,973,407.49 × 17,704,889.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,589,949.74x = 796,249,197,456,368.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,249,197,456,368.25/32,589,949.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,432,354.26

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