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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,597,509.60, 44,984,300.16 and 17,712,703.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,597,509.60, 44,984,300.16 and 17,712,703.36 is: 24,443,387.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,597,509.60 : 44,984,300.16 = 17,712,703.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,597,509.60/44,984,300.16 = 17,712,703.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,597,509.60x = 44,984,300.16 × 17,712,703.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,597,509.60x = 796,793,564,591,280.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,793,564,591,280.50/32,597,509.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,443,387.68

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