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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,252.99, 44,443.49 and 24,699.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,252.99, 44,443.49 and 24,699.33 is: 34,034.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,252.99 : 44,443.49 = 24,699.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,252.99/44,443.49 = 24,699.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,252.99x = 44,443.49 × 24,699.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,252.99x = 1,097,724,302.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,097,724,302.37/32,252.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,034.81

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