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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,504.53, 44,826.23 and 24,951.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,504.53, 44,826.23 and 24,951.18 is: 34,409.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,504.53 : 44,826.23 = 24,951.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,504.53/44,826.23 = 24,951.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,504.53x = 44,826.23 × 24,951.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,504.53x = 1,118,467,109.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,118,467,109.32/32,504.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,409.58

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