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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,721,691.22, 45,155,565.95 and 17,836,689.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,721,691.22, 45,155,565.95 and 17,836,689.06 is: 24,614,430.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,721,691.22 : 45,155,565.95 = 17,836,689.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,721,691.22/45,155,565.95 = 17,836,689.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,721,691.22x = 45,155,565.95 × 17,836,689.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,721,691.22x = 805,425,789,178,473.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,425,789,178,473.50/32,721,691.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,614,430.34

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