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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,352.55, 44,654.83 and 25,180.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,352.55, 44,654.83 and 25,180.81 is: 34,755.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,352.55 : 44,654.83 = 25,180.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,352.55/44,654.83 = 25,180.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,352.55x = 44,654.83 × 25,180.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,352.55x = 1,124,444,615.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,124,444,615.22/32,352.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,755.98

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