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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,113.46, 44,358.93 and 24,652.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,113.46, 44,358.93 and 24,652.00 is: 34,052.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,113.46 : 44,358.93 = 24,652.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,113.46/44,358.93 = 24,652.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,113.46x = 44,358.93 × 24,652.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,113.46x = 1,093,536,217.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,536,217.62/32,113.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,052.27

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