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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,502.27, 44,809.76 and 25,810.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,502.27, 44,809.76 and 25,810.05 is: 35,583.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,502.27 : 44,809.76 = 25,810.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,502.27/44,809.76 = 25,810.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,502.27x = 44,809.76 × 25,810.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,502.27x = 1,156,542,210.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,156,542,210.61/32,502.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,583.43

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