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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,165.49, 44,364.65 and 22,095.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,165.49, 44,364.65 and 22,095.57 is: 30,475.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,165.49 : 44,364.65 = 22,095.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,165.49/44,364.65 = 22,095.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,165.49x = 44,364.65 × 22,095.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,165.49x = 980,262,229.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,262,229.60/32,165.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,475.59

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