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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,427.93, 44,747.27 and 23,934.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,427.93, 44,747.27 and 23,934.69 is: 33,027.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,427.93 : 44,747.27 = 23,934.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,427.93/44,747.27 = 23,934.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,427.93x = 44,747.27 × 23,934.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,427.93x = 1,071,011,916.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,071,011,916.12/32,427.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,027.45

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