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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,653.44, 44,981.76 and 23,674.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,653.44, 44,981.76 and 23,674.56 is: 32,612.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,653.44 : 44,981.76 = 23,674.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,653.44/44,981.76 = 23,674.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,653.44x = 44,981.76 × 23,674.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,653.44x = 1,064,923,376.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,923,376.03/32,653.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,612.90

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