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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,208.14, 44,426.76 and 23,268.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,208.14, 44,426.76 and 23,268.77 is: 32,096.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,208.14 : 44,426.76 = 23,268.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,208.14/44,426.76 = 23,268.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,208.14x = 44,426.76 × 23,268.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,208.14x = 1,033,755,838.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,755,838.15/32,208.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,096.11

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