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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,109.18, 44,353.02 and 24,647.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,109.18, 44,353.02 and 24,647.71 is: 34,046.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,109.18 : 44,353.02 = 24,647.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,109.18/44,353.02 = 24,647.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,109.18x = 44,353.02 × 24,647.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,109.18x = 1,093,200,374.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,200,374.58/32,109.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,046.35

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