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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,050.26, 48,020.22 and 22,674.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,050.26, 48,020.22 and 22,674.87 is: 33,973.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,050.26 : 48,020.22 = 22,674.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,050.26/48,020.22 = 22,674.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,050.26x = 48,020.22 × 22,674.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,050.26x = 1,088,852,245.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,852,245.87/32,050.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,973.27

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