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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,070.26, 44,257.03 and 17,923.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,070.26, 44,257.03 and 17,923.11 is: 24,733.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,070.26 : 44,257.03 = 17,923.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,070.26/44,257.03 = 17,923.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,070.26x = 44,257.03 × 17,923.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,070.26x = 793,223,406.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,223,406.19/32,070.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,733.92

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