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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,504.87, 44,826.70 and 24,951.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,504.87, 44,826.70 and 24,951.52 is: 34,410.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,504.87 : 44,826.70 = 24,951.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,504.87/44,826.70 = 24,951.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,504.87x = 44,826.70 × 24,951.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,504.87x = 1,118,494,215.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,118,494,215.95/32,504.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,410.05

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