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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,197.41, 44,452.13 and 25,510.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,197.41, 44,452.13 and 25,510.05 is: 35,219.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,197.41 : 44,452.13 = 25,510.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,197.41/44,452.13 = 25,510.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,197.41x = 44,452.13 × 25,510.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,197.41x = 1,133,975,931.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,975,931.36/32,197.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,219.48

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