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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,663.44, 48,847.56 and 25,166.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,663.44, 48,847.56 and 25,166.08 is: 37,635.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,663.44 : 48,847.56 = 25,166.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,663.44/48,847.56 = 25,166.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,663.44x = 48,847.56 × 25,166.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,663.44x = 1,229,301,602.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,301,602.76/32,663.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,635.40

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