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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,429.93, 44,750.02 and 23,936.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,429.93, 44,750.02 and 23,936.69 is: 33,030.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,429.93 : 44,750.02 = 23,936.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,429.93/44,750.02 = 23,936.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,429.93x = 44,750.02 × 23,936.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,429.93x = 1,071,167,356.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,071,167,356.23/32,429.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,030.21

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