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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,749.16, 45,211.04 and 22,050.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,749.16, 45,211.04 and 22,050.29 is: 30,440.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,749.16 : 45,211.04 = 22,050.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,749.16/45,211.04 = 22,050.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,749.16x = 45,211.04 × 22,050.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,749.16x = 996,916,206.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 996,916,206.89/32,749.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,440.97

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