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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,774.02, 45,243.56 and 25,614.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,774.02, 45,243.56 and 25,614.33 is: 35,359.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,774.02 : 45,243.56 = 25,614.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,774.02/45,243.56 = 25,614.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,774.02x = 45,243.56 × 25,614.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,774.02x = 1,158,883,370.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,158,883,370.59/32,774.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,359.82

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