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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,110.26, 44,314.48 and 17,967.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,110.26, 44,314.48 and 17,967.66 is: 24,796.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,110.26 : 44,314.48 = 17,967.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,110.26/44,314.48 = 17,967.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,110.26x = 44,314.48 × 17,967.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,110.26x = 796,227,509.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,227,509.72/32,110.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,796.67

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