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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,276.33, 44,583.38 and 24,814.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,276.33, 44,583.38 and 24,814.41 is: 34,276.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,276.33 : 44,583.38 = 24,814.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,276.33/44,583.38 = 24,814.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,276.33x = 44,583.38 × 24,814.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,276.33x = 1,106,310,270.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,310,270.51/32,276.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,276.21

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