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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,417.01, 44,732.25 and 23,923.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,417.01, 44,732.25 and 23,923.76 is: 33,012.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,417.01 : 44,732.25 = 23,923.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,417.01/44,732.25 = 23,923.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,417.01x = 44,732.25 × 23,923.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,417.01x = 1,070,163,389.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,070,163,389.60/32,417.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,012.40

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