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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,499.08, 44,805.36 and 25,806.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,499.08, 44,805.36 and 25,806.86 is: 35,579.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,499.08 : 44,805.36 = 25,806.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,499.08/44,805.36 = 25,806.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,499.08x = 44,805.36 × 25,806.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,499.08x = 1,156,285,861.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,156,285,861.56/32,499.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,579.03

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