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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,183.08, 44,341.02 and 24,080.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,183.08, 44,341.02 and 24,080.24 is: 33,177.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,183.08 : 44,341.02 = 24,080.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,183.08/44,341.02 = 24,080.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,183.08x = 44,341.02 × 24,080.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,183.08x = 1,067,742,403.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,742,403.44/32,183.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,177.14

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