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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,352.49, 44,662.52 and 25,068.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,352.49, 44,662.52 and 25,068.23 is: 34,606.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,352.49 : 44,662.52 = 25,068.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,352.49/44,662.52 = 25,068.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,352.49x = 44,662.52 × 25,068.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,352.49x = 1,119,610,330.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,119,610,330.58/32,352.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,606.62

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