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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,090.66, 44,285.11 and 17,943.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,090.66, 44,285.11 and 17,943.50 is: 24,762.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,090.66 : 44,285.11 = 17,943.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,090.66/44,285.11 = 17,943.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,090.66x = 44,285.11 × 17,943.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,090.66x = 794,629,871.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,629,871.29/32,090.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,762.03

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