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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,250.66, 48,375.50 and 22,723.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,250.66, 48,375.50 and 22,723.59 is: 34,085.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,250.66 : 48,375.50 = 22,723.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,250.66/48,375.50 = 22,723.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,250.66x = 48,375.50 × 22,723.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,250.66x = 1,099,264,914.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,264,914.43/32,250.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,085.04

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