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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,425.20, 48,604.37 and 23,518.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,425.20, 48,604.37 and 23,518.22 is: 35,253.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,425.20 : 48,604.37 = 23,518.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,425.20/48,604.37 = 23,518.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,425.20x = 48,604.37 × 23,518.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,425.20x = 1,143,087,906.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,087,906.01/32,425.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,253.07

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