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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,424.04, 44,750.09 and 23,468.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,424.04, 44,750.09 and 23,468.27 is: 32,389.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,424.04 : 44,750.09 = 23,468.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,424.04/44,750.09 = 23,468.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,424.04x = 44,750.09 × 23,468.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,424.04x = 1,050,207,365.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,207,365.19/32,424.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,389.78

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