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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,229.19, 44,484.45 and 22,024.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,229.19, 44,484.45 and 22,024.36 is: 30,399.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,229.19 : 44,484.45 = 22,024.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,229.19/44,484.45 = 22,024.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,229.19x = 44,484.45 × 22,024.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,229.19x = 979,741,541.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,741,541.20/32,229.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,399.20

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