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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,025.06, 44,196.63 and 17,877.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,025.06, 44,196.63 and 17,877.90 is: 24,672.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,025.06 : 44,196.63 = 17,877.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,025.06/44,196.63 = 17,877.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,025.06x = 44,196.63 × 17,877.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,025.06x = 790,142,931.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,142,931.48/32,025.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,672.64

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