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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,125.30, 44,301.81 and 25,049.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,125.30, 44,301.81 and 25,049.14 is: 34,543.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,125.30 : 44,301.81 = 25,049.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,125.30/44,301.81 = 25,049.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,125.30x = 44,301.81 × 25,049.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,125.30x = 1,109,722,240.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,109,722,240.94/32,125.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,543.56

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