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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,441.11, 44,702.28 and 23,929.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,441.11, 44,702.28 and 23,929.74 is: 32,974.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,441.11 : 44,702.28 = 23,929.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,441.11/44,702.28 = 23,929.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,441.11x = 44,702.28 × 23,929.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,441.11x = 1,069,714,000.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,069,714,000.67/32,441.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,974.03

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