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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,532.20, 48,690.30 and 23,622.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,532.20, 48,690.30 and 23,622.20 is: 35,354.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,532.20 : 48,690.30 = 23,622.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,532.20/48,690.30 = 23,622.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,532.20x = 48,690.30 × 23,622.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,532.20x = 1,150,172,004.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,172,004.66/32,532.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,354.88

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