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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,092.07, 44,283.64 and 17,749.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,092.07, 44,283.64 and 17,749.62 is: 24,492.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,092.07 : 44,283.64 = 17,749.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,092.07/44,283.64 = 17,749.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,092.07x = 44,283.64 × 17,749.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,092.07x = 786,017,715.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,017,715.88/32,092.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,492.59

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