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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,094.66, 44,289.80 and 17,754.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,094.66, 44,289.80 and 17,754.12 is: 24,500.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,094.66 : 44,289.80 = 17,754.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,094.66/44,289.80 = 17,754.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,094.66x = 44,289.80 × 17,754.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,094.66x = 786,326,468.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,326,468.36/32,094.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,500.23

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