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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,174.88, 44,341.20 and 25,090.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,174.88, 44,341.20 and 25,090.08 is: 34,577.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,174.88 : 44,341.20 = 25,090.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,174.88/44,341.20 = 25,090.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,174.88x = 44,341.20 × 25,090.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,174.88x = 1,112,524,255.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,112,524,255.30/32,174.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,577.42

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