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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,220.30, 44,464.47 and 24,139.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,220.30, 44,464.47 and 24,139.64 is: 33,313.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,220.30 : 44,464.47 = 24,139.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,220.30/44,464.47 = 24,139.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,220.30x = 44,464.47 × 24,139.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,220.30x = 1,073,356,298.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,356,298.59/32,220.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,313.04

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