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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,030.22, 44,216.45 and 24,075.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,030.22, 44,216.45 and 24,075.01 is: 33,234.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,030.22 : 44,216.45 = 24,075.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,030.22/44,216.45 = 24,075.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,030.22x = 44,216.45 × 24,075.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,030.22x = 1,064,511,475.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,511,475.91/32,030.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,234.60

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