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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,175.38, 44,341.89 and 25,090.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,175.38, 44,341.89 and 25,090.58 is: 34,578.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,175.38 : 44,341.89 = 25,090.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,175.38/44,341.89 = 25,090.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,175.38x = 44,341.89 × 25,090.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,175.38x = 1,112,563,738.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,112,563,738.40/32,175.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,578.11

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