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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,614.81, 44,980.87 and 22,527.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,614.81, 44,980.87 and 22,527.27 is: 31,068.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,614.81 : 44,980.87 = 22,527.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,614.81/44,980.87 = 22,527.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,614.81x = 44,980.87 × 22,527.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,614.81x = 1,013,296,203.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,296,203.32/32,614.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,068.59

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