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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,436.99, 44,696.59 and 23,925.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,436.99, 44,696.59 and 23,925.62 is: 32,968.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,436.99 : 44,696.59 = 23,925.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,436.99/44,696.59 = 23,925.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,436.99x = 44,696.59 × 23,925.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,436.99x = 1,069,393,404.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,069,393,404.15/32,436.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,968.34

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