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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,040.27, 48,033.03 and 22,650.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,040.27, 48,033.03 and 22,650.75 is: 33,956.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,040.27 : 48,033.03 = 22,650.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,040.27/48,033.03 = 22,650.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,040.27x = 48,033.03 × 22,650.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,040.27x = 1,087,984,154.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,087,984,154.27/32,040.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,956.77

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