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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,182.92, 44,403.43 and 25,355.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,182.92, 44,403.43 and 25,355.75 is: 34,983.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,182.92 : 44,403.43 = 25,355.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,182.92/44,403.43 = 25,355.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,182.92x = 44,403.43 × 25,355.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,182.92x = 1,125,882,270.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,125,882,270.22/32,182.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,983.84

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