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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,275.33, 44,582.00 and 24,813.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,275.33, 44,582.00 and 24,813.41 is: 34,274.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,275.33 : 44,582.00 = 24,813.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,275.33/44,582.00 = 24,813.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,275.33x = 44,582.00 × 24,813.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,275.33x = 1,106,231,097.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,231,097.64/32,275.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,274.82

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