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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,327.63, 44,634.09 and 23,830.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,327.63, 44,634.09 and 23,830.73 is: 32,902.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,327.63 : 44,634.09 = 23,830.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,327.63/44,634.09 = 23,830.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,327.63x = 44,634.09 × 23,830.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,327.63x = 1,063,662,947.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,063,662,947.59/32,327.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,902.60

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