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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,911.07, 45,417.07 and 17,803.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,911.07, 45,417.07 and 17,803.67 is: 24,568.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,911.07 : 45,417.07 = 17,803.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,911.07/45,417.07 = 17,803.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,911.07x = 45,417.07 × 17,803.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,911.07x = 808,590,368.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,590,368.60/32,911.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,568.95

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