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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,238.36, 44,526.54 and 25,800.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,238.36, 44,526.54 and 25,800.36 is: 35,634.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,238.36 : 44,526.54 = 25,800.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,238.36/44,526.54 = 25,800.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,238.36x = 44,526.54 × 25,800.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,238.36x = 1,148,800,761.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,148,800,761.55/32,238.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,634.59

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