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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,375.37, 44,674.79 and 23,882.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,375.37, 44,674.79 and 23,882.08 is: 32,954.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,375.37 : 44,674.79 = 23,882.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,375.37/44,674.79 = 23,882.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,375.37x = 44,674.79 × 23,882.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,375.37x = 1,066,926,908.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,926,908.76/32,375.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,954.89

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