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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,556.03, 44,927.69 and 17,652.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,556.03, 44,927.69 and 17,652.03 is: 24,360.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,556.03 : 44,927.69 = 17,652.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,556.03/44,927.69 = 17,652.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,556.03x = 44,927.69 × 17,652.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,556.03x = 793,064,843.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,064,843.45/32,556.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,360.00

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