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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,365.44, 44,652.96 and 24,814.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,365.44, 44,652.96 and 24,814.08 is: 34,234.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,365.44 : 44,652.96 = 24,814.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,365.44/44,652.96 = 24,814.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,365.44x = 44,652.96 × 24,814.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,365.44x = 1,108,022,121.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,108,022,121.68/32,365.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,234.73

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