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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,652.51, 44,997.30 and 22,023.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,652.51, 44,997.30 and 22,023.69 is: 30,350.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,652.51 : 44,997.30 = 22,023.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,652.51/44,997.30 = 22,023.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,652.51x = 44,997.30 × 22,023.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,652.51x = 991,006,586.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,006,586.04/32,652.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,350.09

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