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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,276.84, 44,584.07 and 24,814.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,276.84, 44,584.07 and 24,814.91 is: 34,276.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,276.84 : 44,584.07 = 24,814.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,276.84/44,584.07 = 24,814.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,276.84x = 44,584.07 × 24,814.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,276.84x = 1,106,349,337.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,349,337.49/32,276.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,276.88

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