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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,699.94, 45,139.62 and 22,103.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,699.94, 45,139.62 and 22,103.93 is: 30,512.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,699.94 : 45,139.62 = 22,103.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,699.94/45,139.62 = 22,103.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,699.94x = 45,139.62 × 22,103.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,699.94x = 997,762,775.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 997,762,775.01/32,699.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,512.68

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