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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,095.44, 44,291.68 and 17,948.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,095.44, 44,291.68 and 17,948.25 is: 24,768.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,095.44 : 44,291.68 = 17,948.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,095.44/44,291.68 = 17,948.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,095.44x = 44,291.68 × 17,948.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,095.44x = 794,958,100.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,958,100.69/32,095.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,768.57

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