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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,650.26, 44,994.20 and 22,021.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,650.26, 44,994.20 and 22,021.44 is: 30,346.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,650.26 : 44,994.20 = 22,021.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,650.26/44,994.20 = 22,021.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,650.26x = 44,994.20 × 22,021.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,650.26x = 990,836,965.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 990,836,965.54/32,650.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,346.99

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