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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,449.47, 44,800.54 and 24,881.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,449.47, 44,800.54 and 24,881.26 is: 34,351.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,449.47 : 44,800.54 = 24,881.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,449.47/44,800.54 = 24,881.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,449.47x = 44,800.54 × 24,881.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,449.47x = 1,114,693,647.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,693,647.47/32,449.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,351.68

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