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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,327.92, 44,587.22 and 22,124.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,327.92, 44,587.22 and 22,124.99 is: 30,515.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,327.92 : 44,587.22 = 22,124.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,327.92/44,587.22 = 22,124.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,327.92x = 44,587.22 × 22,124.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,327.92x = 986,491,921.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,491,921.92/32,327.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,515.17

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