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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,425.04, 44,736.26 and 25,597.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,425.04, 44,736.26 and 25,597.41 is: 35,316.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,425.04 : 44,736.26 = 25,597.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,425.04/44,736.26 = 25,597.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,425.04x = 44,736.26 × 25,597.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,425.04x = 1,145,132,261.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,145,132,261.10/32,425.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,316.30

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