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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,699.67, 45,139.26 and 22,103.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,699.67, 45,139.26 and 22,103.66 is: 30,512.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,699.67 : 45,139.26 = 22,103.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,699.67/45,139.26 = 22,103.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,699.67x = 45,139.26 × 22,103.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,699.67x = 997,742,893.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 997,742,893.39/32,699.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,512.32

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