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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,529.84, 44,891.19 and 17,625.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,529.84, 44,891.19 and 17,625.84 is: 24,323.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,529.84 : 44,891.19 = 17,625.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,529.84/44,891.19 = 17,625.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,529.84x = 44,891.19 × 17,625.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,529.84x = 791,244,932.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,244,932.35/32,529.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,323.67

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