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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,474.64, 44,807.25 and 22,399.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,474.64, 44,807.25 and 22,399.86 is: 30,906.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,474.64 : 44,807.25 = 22,399.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,474.64/44,807.25 = 22,399.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,474.64x = 44,807.25 × 22,399.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,474.64x = 1,003,676,126.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,676,126.99/32,474.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,906.46

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