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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,234.07, 44,483.09 and 17,894.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,234.07, 44,483.09 and 17,894.11 is: 24,693.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,234.07 : 44,483.09 = 17,894.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,234.07/44,483.09 = 17,894.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,234.07x = 44,483.09 × 17,894.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,234.07x = 795,985,104.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,985,104.92/32,234.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,693.91

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