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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,195.97, 44,383.82 and 22,606.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,195.97, 44,383.82 and 22,606.65 is: 31,164.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,195.97 : 44,383.82 = 22,606.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,195.97/44,383.82 = 22,606.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,195.97x = 44,383.82 × 22,606.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,195.97x = 1,003,369,371.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,369,371.37/32,195.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,164.44

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