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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,052.12, 44,232.26 and 17,903.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,052.12, 44,232.26 and 17,903.31 is: 24,706.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,052.12 : 44,232.26 = 17,903.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,052.12/44,232.26 = 17,903.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,052.12x = 44,232.26 × 17,903.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,052.12x = 791,903,773.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,903,773.26/32,052.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,706.75

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