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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,315.04, 44,619.84 and 25,229.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,315.04, 44,619.84 and 25,229.04 is: 34,835.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,315.04 : 44,619.84 = 25,229.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,315.04/44,619.84 = 25,229.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,315.04x = 44,619.84 × 25,229.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,315.04x = 1,125,715,728.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,125,715,728.15/32,315.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,835.66

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