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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,114.62, 44,360.54 and 24,653.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,114.62, 44,360.54 and 24,653.16 is: 34,053.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,114.62 : 44,360.54 = 24,653.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,114.62/44,360.54 = 24,653.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,114.62x = 44,360.54 × 24,653.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,114.62x = 1,093,627,490.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,627,490.31/32,114.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,053.88

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