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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,135.25, 44,392.84 and 25,666.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,135.25, 44,392.84 and 25,666.39 is: 35,456.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,135.25 : 44,392.84 = 25,666.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,135.25/44,392.84 = 25,666.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,135.25x = 44,392.84 × 25,666.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,135.25x = 1,139,403,944.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,139,403,944.65/32,135.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,456.51

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