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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,563.26, 44,888.31 and 25,477.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,563.26, 44,888.31 and 25,477.38 is: 35,120.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,563.26 : 44,888.31 = 25,477.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,563.26/44,888.31 = 25,477.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,563.26x = 44,888.31 × 25,477.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,563.26x = 1,143,636,531.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,636,531.43/32,563.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,120.46

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