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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,095.44, 44,294.04 and 17,952.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,095.44, 44,294.04 and 17,952.84 is: 24,776.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,095.44 : 44,294.04 = 17,952.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,095.44/44,294.04 = 17,952.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,095.44x = 44,294.04 × 17,952.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,095.44x = 795,203,813.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,203,813.07/32,095.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,776.22

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