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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,063.73, 44,225.00 and 22,505.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,063.73, 44,225.00 and 22,505.76 is: 31,041.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,063.73 : 44,225.00 = 22,505.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,063.73/44,225.00 = 22,505.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,063.73x = 44,225.00 × 22,505.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,063.73x = 995,316,902.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 995,316,902.35/32,063.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,041.83

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