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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,126.64, 44,377.12 and 24,665.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,126.64, 44,377.12 and 24,665.16 is: 34,070.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,126.64 : 44,377.12 = 24,665.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,126.64/44,377.12 = 24,665.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,126.64x = 44,377.12 × 24,665.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,126.64x = 1,094,568,765.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,568,765.14/32,126.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,070.44

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