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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,113.61, 44,359.15 and 24,652.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,113.61, 44,359.15 and 24,652.15 is: 34,052.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,113.61 : 44,359.15 = 24,652.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,113.61/44,359.15 = 24,652.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,113.61x = 44,359.15 × 24,652.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,113.61x = 1,093,548,419.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,548,419.67/32,113.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,052.49

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