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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,574.96, 44,973.66 and 25,006.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,574.96, 44,973.66 and 25,006.86 is: 34,524.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,574.96 : 44,973.66 = 25,006.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,574.96/44,973.66 = 25,006.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,574.96x = 44,973.66 × 25,006.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,574.96x = 1,124,650,019.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,124,650,019.31/32,574.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,524.99

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