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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,369.76, 44,667.23 and 23,876.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,369.76, 44,667.23 and 23,876.51 is: 32,947.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,369.76 : 44,667.23 = 23,876.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,369.76/44,667.23 = 23,876.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,369.76x = 44,667.23 × 23,876.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,369.76x = 1,066,497,221.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,497,221.05/32,369.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,947.33

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