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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,664.44, 44,996.94 and 23,685.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,664.44, 44,996.94 and 23,685.56 is: 32,628.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,664.44 : 44,996.94 = 23,685.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,664.44/44,996.94 = 23,685.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,664.44x = 44,996.94 × 23,685.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,664.44x = 1,065,777,722.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,065,777,722.19/32,664.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,628.07

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