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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,655.44, 44,984.52 and 23,676.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,655.44, 44,984.52 and 23,676.56 is: 32,615.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,655.44 : 44,984.52 = 23,676.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,655.44/44,984.52 = 23,676.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,655.44x = 44,984.52 × 23,676.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,655.44x = 1,065,078,686.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,065,078,686.85/32,655.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,615.66

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