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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,415.70, 44,690.34 and 24,314.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,415.70, 44,690.34 and 24,314.92 is: 33,522.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,415.70 : 44,690.34 = 24,314.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,415.70/44,690.34 = 24,314.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,415.70x = 44,690.34 × 24,314.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,415.70x = 1,086,642,041.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,086,642,041.87/32,415.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,522.09

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