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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,810.04, 45,277.92 and 17,906.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,810.04, 45,277.92 and 17,906.04 is: 24,710.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,810.04 : 45,277.92 = 17,906.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,810.04/45,277.92 = 17,906.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,810.04x = 45,277.92 × 17,906.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,810.04x = 810,748,246.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 810,748,246.64/32,810.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,710.37

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