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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,745.53, 49,188.26 and 23,445.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,745.53, 49,188.26 and 23,445.32 is: 35,218.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,745.53 : 49,188.26 = 23,445.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,745.53/49,188.26 = 23,445.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,745.53x = 49,188.26 × 23,445.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,745.53x = 1,153,234,308.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,234,308.62/32,745.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,218.07

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