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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,690.24, 45,057.60 and 25,030.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,690.24, 45,057.60 and 25,030.88 is: 34,500.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,690.24 : 45,057.60 = 25,030.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,690.24/45,057.60 = 25,030.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,690.24x = 45,057.60 × 25,030.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,690.24x = 1,127,831,378.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,127,831,378.69/32,690.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,500.55

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