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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,599.08, 44,983.62 and 25,900.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,599.08, 44,983.62 and 25,900.92 is: 35,740.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,599.08 : 44,983.62 = 25,900.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,599.08/44,983.62 = 25,900.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,599.08x = 44,983.62 × 25,900.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,599.08x = 1,165,117,142.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,117,142.93/32,599.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,740.80

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