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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,101.69, 44,300.45 and 17,953.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,101.69, 44,300.45 and 17,953.63 is: 24,776.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,101.69 : 44,300.45 = 17,953.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,101.69/44,300.45 = 17,953.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,101.69x = 44,300.45 × 17,953.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,101.69x = 795,353,888.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,353,888.13/32,101.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,776.08

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