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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,094.42, 44,290.27 and 17,947.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,094.42, 44,290.27 and 17,947.27 is: 24,767.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,094.42 : 44,290.27 = 17,947.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,094.42/44,290.27 = 17,947.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,094.42x = 44,290.27 × 17,947.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,094.42x = 794,889,387.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,889,387.29/32,094.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,767.21

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