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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,208.64, 44,427.45 and 23,269.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,208.64, 44,427.45 and 23,269.27 is: 32,096.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,208.64 : 44,427.45 = 23,269.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,208.64/44,427.45 = 23,269.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,208.64x = 44,427.45 × 23,269.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,208.64x = 1,033,794,329.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,794,329.46/32,208.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,096.80

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