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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,288.16, 44,577.54 and 25,600.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,288.16, 44,577.54 and 25,600.80 is: 35,344.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,288.16 : 44,577.54 = 25,600.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,288.16/44,577.54 = 25,600.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,288.16x = 44,577.54 × 25,600.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,288.16x = 1,141,220,686.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,141,220,686.03/32,288.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,344.87

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