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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,483.57, 44,829.13 and 22,926.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,483.57, 44,829.13 and 22,926.52 is: 31,639.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,483.57 : 44,829.13 = 22,926.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,483.57/44,829.13 = 22,926.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,483.57x = 44,829.13 × 22,926.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,483.57x = 1,027,775,721.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,775,721.38/32,483.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,639.86

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