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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,575.04, 44,995.74 and 24,094.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,575.04, 44,995.74 and 24,094.40 is: 33,281.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,575.04 : 44,995.74 = 24,094.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,575.04/44,995.74 = 24,094.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,575.04x = 44,995.74 × 24,094.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,575.04x = 1,084,145,357.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,145,357.86/32,575.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,281.47

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