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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,246.40, 48,369.60 and 22,404.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,246.40, 48,369.60 and 22,404.90 is: 33,607.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,246.40 : 48,369.60 = 22,404.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,246.40/48,369.60 = 22,404.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,246.40x = 48,369.60 × 22,404.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,246.40x = 1,083,716,051.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,716,051.04/32,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,607.35

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