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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,211.68, 44,405.43 and 22,622.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,211.68, 44,405.43 and 22,622.36 is: 31,186.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,211.68 : 44,405.43 = 22,622.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,211.68/44,405.43 = 22,622.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,211.68x = 44,405.43 × 22,622.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,211.68x = 1,004,555,623.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,555,623.41/32,211.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,186.07

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