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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,355.86, 44,659.41 and 25,184.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,355.86, 44,659.41 and 25,184.12 is: 34,760.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,355.86 : 44,659.41 = 25,184.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,355.86/44,659.41 = 25,184.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,355.86x = 44,659.41 × 25,184.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,355.86x = 1,124,707,814.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,124,707,814.65/32,355.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,760.56

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