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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,110.02, 44,311.05 and 17,963.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,110.02, 44,311.05 and 17,963.37 is: 24,789.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,110.02 : 44,311.05 = 17,963.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,110.02/44,311.05 = 17,963.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,110.02x = 44,311.05 × 17,963.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,110.02x = 795,975,786.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,975,786.24/32,110.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,789.02

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