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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,247.65, 44,535.54 and 22,202.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,247.65, 44,535.54 and 22,202.03 is: 30,662.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,247.65 : 44,535.54 = 22,202.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,247.65/44,535.54 = 22,202.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,247.65x = 44,535.54 × 22,202.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,247.65x = 988,779,395.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,779,395.15/32,247.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,662.06

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