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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,069.46, 44,255.93 and 17,922.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,069.46, 44,255.93 and 17,922.31 is: 24,732.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,069.46 : 44,255.93 = 17,922.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,069.46/44,255.93 = 17,922.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,069.46x = 44,255.93 × 17,922.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,069.46x = 793,168,346.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,168,346.95/32,069.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,732.82

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