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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,355.36, 44,658.71 and 25,183.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,355.36, 44,658.71 and 25,183.62 is: 34,759.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,355.36 : 44,658.71 = 25,183.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,355.36/44,658.71 = 25,183.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,355.36x = 44,658.71 × 25,183.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,355.36x = 1,124,668,045.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,124,668,045.29/32,355.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,759.87

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