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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,510.25, 44,867.46 and 23,443.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,510.25, 44,867.46 and 23,443.08 is: 32,353.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,510.25 : 44,867.46 = 23,443.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,510.25/44,867.46 = 23,443.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,510.25x = 44,867.46 × 23,443.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,510.25x = 1,051,831,454.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,051,831,454.18/32,510.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,353.84

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