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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,216.64, 44,475.68 and 25,030.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,216.64, 44,475.68 and 25,030.56 is: 34,555.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,216.64 : 44,475.68 = 25,030.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,216.64/44,475.68 = 25,030.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,216.64x = 44,475.68 × 25,030.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,216.64x = 1,113,251,176.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,251,176.78/32,216.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,555.16

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