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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,303.20, 44,551.74 and 22,774.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,303.20, 44,551.74 and 22,774.84 is: 31,410.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,303.20 : 44,551.74 = 22,774.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,303.20/44,551.74 = 22,774.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,303.20x = 44,551.74 × 22,774.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,303.20x = 1,014,658,750.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,658,750.22/32,303.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,410.47

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