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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,069.63, 44,257.04 and 17,922.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,069.63, 44,257.04 and 17,922.51 is: 24,733.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,069.63 : 44,257.04 = 17,922.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,069.63/44,257.04 = 17,922.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,069.63x = 44,257.04 × 17,922.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,069.63x = 793,197,152.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,197,152.36/32,069.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,733.60

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