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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,089.07, 44,284.47 and 17,748.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,089.07, 44,284.47 and 17,748.84 is: 24,494.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,089.07 : 44,284.47 = 17,748.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,089.07/44,284.47 = 17,748.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,089.07x = 44,284.47 × 17,748.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,089.07x = 785,997,972.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,997,972.51/32,089.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,494.26

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