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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,302.53, 44,564.81 and 23,825.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,302.53, 44,564.81 and 23,825.00 is: 32,869.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,302.53 : 44,564.81 = 23,825.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,302.53/44,564.81 = 23,825.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,302.53x = 44,564.81 × 23,825.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,302.53x = 1,061,756,256.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,756,256.30/32,302.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,869.14

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