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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,414.06, 44,670.33 and 23,446.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,414.06, 44,670.33 and 23,446.35 is: 32,311.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,414.06 : 44,670.33 = 23,446.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,414.06/44,670.33 = 23,446.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,414.06x = 44,670.33 × 23,446.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,414.06x = 1,047,356,191.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,356,191.80/32,414.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,311.79

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