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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,319.60, 44,603.64 and 24,349.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,319.60, 44,603.64 and 24,349.20 is: 33,603.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,319.60 : 44,603.64 = 24,349.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,319.60/44,603.64 = 24,349.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,319.60x = 44,603.64 × 24,349.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,319.60x = 1,086,062,951.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,086,062,951.09/32,319.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,603.85

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