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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,069.60, 48,104.40 and 24,293.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,069.60, 48,104.40 and 24,293.60 is: 36,440.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,069.60 : 48,104.40 = 24,293.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,069.60/48,104.40 = 24,293.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,069.60x = 48,104.40 × 24,293.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,069.60x = 1,168,629,051.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,168,629,051.84/32,069.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,440.40

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