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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,013.04, 44,190.10 and 24,078.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,013.04, 44,190.10 and 24,078.18 is: 33,236.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,013.04 : 44,190.10 = 24,078.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,013.04/44,190.10 = 24,078.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,013.04x = 44,190.10 × 24,078.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,013.04x = 1,064,016,900.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,016,900.87/32,013.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,236.99

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