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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,193.88, 44,440.14 and 24,639.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,193.88, 44,440.14 and 24,639.76 is: 34,012.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,193.88 : 44,440.14 = 24,639.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,193.88/44,440.14 = 24,639.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,193.88x = 44,440.14 × 24,639.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,193.88x = 1,094,994,383.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,994,383.97/32,193.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,012.50

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