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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,385.10, 44,682.15 and 22,316.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,385.10, 44,682.15 and 22,316.26 is: 30,790.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,385.10 : 44,682.15 = 22,316.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,385.10/44,682.15 = 22,316.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,385.10x = 44,682.15 × 22,316.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,385.10x = 997,138,476.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 997,138,476.76/32,385.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,790.04

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