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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,210.55, 44,399.25 and 25,393.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,210.55, 44,399.25 and 25,393.50 is: 35,002.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,210.55 : 44,399.25 = 25,393.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,210.55/44,399.25 = 25,393.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,210.55x = 44,399.25 × 25,393.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,210.55x = 1,127,452,354.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,127,452,354.88/32,210.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,002.58

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