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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,302.08, 44,563.36 and 23,330

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,302.08, 44,563.36 and 23,330 is: 32,185.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,302.08 : 44,563.36 = 23,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,302.08/44,563.36 = 23,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,302.08x = 44,563.36 × 23,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,302.08x = 1,039,663,188.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,039,663,188.80/32,302.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,185.64

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