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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,750.40, 49,174.20 and 25,363.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,750.40, 49,174.20 and 25,363.20 is: 38,082.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,750.40 : 49,174.20 = 25,363.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,750.40/49,174.20 = 25,363.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,750.40x = 49,174.20 × 25,363.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,750.40x = 1,247,215,069.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,215,069.44/32,750.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,082.44

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