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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,628.56, 45,049.13 and 25,061.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,628.56, 45,049.13 and 25,061.39 is: 34,601.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,628.56 : 45,049.13 = 25,061.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,628.56/45,049.13 = 25,061.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,628.56x = 45,049.13 × 25,061.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,628.56x = 1,128,993,991.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,128,993,991.37/32,628.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,601.40

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