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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,064.10, 44,247.08 and 17,723.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,064.10, 44,247.08 and 17,723.18 is: 24,457.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,064.10 : 44,247.08 = 17,723.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,064.10/44,247.08 = 17,723.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,064.10x = 44,247.08 × 17,723.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,064.10x = 784,198,963.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,198,963.31/32,064.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,457.23

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