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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,050.76, 44,167.04 and 24,505.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,050.76, 44,167.04 and 24,505.62 is: 33,769.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,050.76 : 44,167.04 = 24,505.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,050.76/44,167.04 = 24,505.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,050.76x = 44,167.04 × 24,505.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,050.76x = 1,082,340,698.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,340,698.76/32,050.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,769.58

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