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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,667.20, 45,106.15 and 25,101.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,667.20, 45,106.15 and 25,101.52 is: 34,659.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,667.20 : 45,106.15 = 25,101.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,667.20/45,106.15 = 25,101.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,667.20x = 45,106.15 × 25,101.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,667.20x = 1,132,232,926.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,232,926.35/32,667.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,659.63

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