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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,554.71, 44,945.28 and 22,362.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,554.71, 44,945.28 and 22,362.08 is: 30,873.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,554.71 : 44,945.28 = 22,362.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,554.71/44,945.28 = 22,362.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,554.71x = 44,945.28 × 22,362.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,554.71x = 1,005,069,722.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,069,722.26/32,554.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,873.25

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