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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,129.55, 44,307.68 and 25,053.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,129.55, 44,307.68 and 25,053.39 is: 34,549.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,129.55 : 44,307.68 = 25,053.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,129.55/44,307.68 = 25,053.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,129.55x = 44,307.68 × 25,053.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,129.55x = 1,110,057,461.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,110,057,461.77/32,129.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,549.42

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