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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,110.66, 44,311.49 and 17,963.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,110.66, 44,311.49 and 17,963.49 is: 24,788.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,110.66 : 44,311.49 = 17,963.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,110.66/44,311.49 = 17,963.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,110.66x = 44,311.49 × 17,963.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,110.66x = 795,989,007.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,989,007.50/32,110.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,788.94

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