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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,152.41, 44,390.03 and 25,465.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,152.41, 44,390.03 and 25,465.05 is: 35,157.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,152.41 : 44,390.03 = 25,465.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,152.41/44,390.03 = 25,465.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,152.41x = 44,390.03 × 25,465.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,152.41x = 1,130,394,206.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,130,394,206.13/32,152.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,157.37

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