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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,263.20, 44,481.06 and 23,312.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,263.20, 44,481.06 and 23,312.93 is: 32,141.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,263.20 : 44,481.06 = 23,312.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,263.20/44,481.06 = 23,312.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,263.20x = 44,481.06 × 23,312.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,263.20x = 1,036,983,615.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,036,983,615.70/32,263.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,141.38

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