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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,112.04, 44,356.97 and 24,650.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,112.04, 44,356.97 and 24,650.57 is: 34,050.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,112.04 : 44,356.97 = 24,650.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,112.04/44,356.97 = 24,650.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,112.04x = 44,356.97 × 24,650.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,112.04x = 1,093,424,503.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,424,503.08/32,112.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,050.30

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