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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,050.64, 44,200.62 and 24,482.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,050.64, 44,200.62 and 24,482.90 is: 33,764.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,050.64 : 44,200.62 = 24,482.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,050.64/44,200.62 = 24,482.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,050.64x = 44,200.62 × 24,482.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,050.64x = 1,082,159,469.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,159,469.90/32,050.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,764.05

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