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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,070.24, 48,080.52 and 22,180.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,070.24, 48,080.52 and 22,180.92 is: 33,254.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,070.24 : 48,080.52 = 22,180.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,070.24/48,080.52 = 22,180.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,070.24x = 48,080.52 × 22,180.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,070.24x = 1,066,470,167.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,470,167.68/32,070.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,254.20

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