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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,099.60, 44,309.36 and 24,164.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,099.60, 44,309.36 and 24,164.84 is: 33,356.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,099.60 : 44,309.36 = 24,164.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,099.60/44,309.36 = 24,164.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,099.60x = 44,309.36 × 24,164.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,099.60x = 1,070,728,766.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,070,728,766.09/32,099.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,356.45

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