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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,378.39, 44,615.58 and 24,824.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,378.39, 44,615.58 and 24,824.33 is: 34,206.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,378.39 : 44,615.58 = 24,824.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,378.39/44,615.58 = 24,824.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,378.39x = 44,615.58 × 24,824.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,378.39x = 1,107,551,881.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,107,551,881.06/32,378.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,206.51

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