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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,125.46, 44,347.05 and 24,169.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,125.46, 44,347.05 and 24,169.64 is: 33,364.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,125.46 : 44,347.05 = 24,169.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,125.46/44,347.05 = 24,169.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,125.46x = 44,347.05 × 24,169.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,125.46x = 1,071,852,011.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,071,852,011.83/32,125.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,364.57

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