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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,270.33, 44,508.41 and 23,347.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,270.33, 44,508.41 and 23,347.37 is: 32,201.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,270.33 : 44,508.41 = 23,347.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,270.33/44,508.41 = 23,347.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,270.33x = 44,508.41 × 23,347.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,270.33x = 1,039,153,977.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,039,153,977.10/32,270.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,201.53

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