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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,364.66, 44,652.55 and 26,386.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,364.66, 44,652.55 and 26,386.05 is: 36,404.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,364.66 : 44,652.55 = 26,386.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,364.66/44,652.55 = 26,386.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,364.66x = 44,652.55 × 26,386.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,364.66x = 1,178,204,416.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,178,204,416.93/32,364.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,404.04

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