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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,113.06, 44,316.15 and 17,965.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,113.06, 44,316.15 and 17,965.93 is: 24,793.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,113.06 : 44,316.15 = 17,965.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,113.06/44,316.15 = 17,965.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,113.06x = 44,316.15 × 17,965.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,113.06x = 796,180,848.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,180,848.77/32,113.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,793.05

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