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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,320.82, 44,624.82 and 24,753.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,320.82, 44,624.82 and 24,753.80 is: 34,177.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,320.82 : 44,624.82 = 24,753.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,320.82/44,624.82 = 24,753.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,320.82x = 44,624.82 × 24,753.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,320.82x = 1,104,634,073.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,634,073.70/32,320.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,177.16

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