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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,676.80, 45,119.39 and 25,111.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,676.80, 45,119.39 and 25,111.20 is: 34,672.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,676.80 : 45,119.39 = 25,111.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,676.80/45,119.39 = 25,111.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,676.80x = 45,119.39 × 25,111.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,676.80x = 1,133,002,026.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,002,026.17/32,676.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,672.98

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