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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,561.70, 48,842.55 and 25,563.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,561.70, 48,842.55 and 25,563.30 is: 38,344.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,561.70 : 48,842.55 = 25,563.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,561.70/48,842.55 = 25,563.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,561.70x = 48,842.55 × 25,563.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,561.70x = 1,248,576,758.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,248,576,758.42/32,561.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,344.95

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