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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,495.38, 44,825.87 and 23,527.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,495.38, 44,825.87 and 23,527.33 is: 32,454.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,495.38 : 44,825.87 = 23,527.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,495.38/44,825.87 = 23,527.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,495.38x = 44,825.87 × 23,527.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,495.38x = 1,054,632,982.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,054,632,982.78/32,495.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,454.86

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