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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,296.14, 44,610.01 and 24,696.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,296.14, 44,610.01 and 24,696.32 is: 34,112.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,296.14 : 44,610.01 = 24,696.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,296.14/44,610.01 = 24,696.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,296.14x = 44,610.01 × 24,696.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,296.14x = 1,101,702,797.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,702,797.37/32,296.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,112.52

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