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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,350.92, 44,633.58 and 26,372.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,350.92, 44,633.58 and 26,372.30 is: 36,385.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,350.92 : 44,633.58 = 26,372.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,350.92/44,633.58 = 26,372.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,350.92x = 44,633.58 × 26,372.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,350.92x = 1,177,090,161.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,090,161.83/32,350.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,385.06

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