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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,563.40, 48,889.25 and 22,544.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,563.40, 48,889.25 and 22,544.10 is: 33,846.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,563.40 : 48,889.25 = 22,544.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,563.40/48,889.25 = 22,544.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,563.40x = 48,889.25 × 22,544.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,563.40x = 1,102,163,911.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,163,911.84/32,563.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,846.70

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