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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,025.06, 44,191.38 and 17,683.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,025.06, 44,191.38 and 17,683.96 is: 24,402.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,025.06 : 44,191.38 = 17,683.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,025.06/44,191.38 = 17,683.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,025.06x = 44,191.38 × 17,683.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,025.06x = 781,478,596.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,478,596.26/32,025.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,402.10

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