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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,804.06, 45,290.97 and 25,236.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,804.06, 45,290.97 and 25,236.43 is: 34,842.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,804.06 : 45,290.97 = 25,236.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,804.06/45,290.97 = 25,236.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,804.06x = 45,290.97 × 25,236.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,804.06x = 1,142,982,280.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,982,280.81/32,804.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,842.71

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