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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,139.11, 44,306.33 and 23,626.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,139.11, 44,306.33 and 23,626.22 is: 32,570.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,139.11 : 44,306.33 = 23,626.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,139.11/44,306.33 = 23,626.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,139.11x = 44,306.33 × 23,626.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,139.11x = 1,046,790,760.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,790,760.31/32,139.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,570.62

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