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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,064.19, 44,247.68 and 17,917.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,064.19, 44,247.68 and 17,917.04 is: 24,725.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,064.19 : 44,247.68 = 17,917.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,064.19/44,247.68 = 17,917.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,064.19x = 44,247.68 × 17,917.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,064.19x = 792,787,208.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,787,208.83/32,064.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,725.00

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