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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,626.02, 45,114.54 and 25,899.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,626.02, 45,114.54 and 25,899.99 is: 35,813.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,626.02 : 45,114.54 = 25,899.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,626.02/45,114.54 = 25,899.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,626.02x = 45,114.54 × 25,899.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,626.02x = 1,168,466,134.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,168,466,134.85/32,626.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,813.93

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