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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,289.16, 44,578.92 and 25,601.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,289.16, 44,578.92 and 25,601.80 is: 35,346.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,289.16 : 44,578.92 = 25,601.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,289.16/44,578.92 = 25,601.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,289.16x = 44,578.92 × 25,601.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,289.16x = 1,141,300,594.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,141,300,594.06/32,289.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,346.25

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