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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,659.59, 45,067.45 and 22,063.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,659.59, 45,067.45 and 22,063.58 is: 30,445.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,659.59 : 45,067.45 = 22,063.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,659.59/45,067.45 = 22,063.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,659.59x = 45,067.45 × 22,063.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,659.59x = 994,349,288.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 994,349,288.47/32,659.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,445.86

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