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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,410.13, 44,725.97 and 17,506.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,410.13, 44,725.97 and 17,506.13 is: 24,158.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,410.13 : 44,725.97 = 17,506.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,410.13/44,725.97 = 17,506.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,410.13x = 44,725.97 × 17,506.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,410.13x = 782,978,465.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,978,465.33/32,410.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,158.45

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