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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,414.20, 48,572.07 and 24,055.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,414.20, 48,572.07 and 24,055.06 is: 36,046.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,414.20 : 48,572.07 = 24,055.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,414.20/48,572.07 = 24,055.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,414.20x = 48,572.07 × 24,055.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,414.20x = 1,168,404,058.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,168,404,058.17/32,414.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,046.06

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