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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,115.31, 44,361.48 and 24,653.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,115.31, 44,361.48 and 24,653.84 is: 34,054.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,115.31 : 44,361.48 = 24,653.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,115.31/44,361.48 = 24,653.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,115.31x = 44,361.48 × 24,653.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,115.31x = 1,093,680,830.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,680,830.08/32,115.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,054.81

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