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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,206.64, 44,461.89 and 25,020.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,206.64, 44,461.89 and 25,020.52 is: 34,541.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,206.64 : 44,461.89 = 25,020.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,206.64/44,461.89 = 25,020.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,206.64x = 44,461.89 × 25,020.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,206.64x = 1,112,459,496.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,112,459,496.83/32,206.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,541.31

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