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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,889.68, 45,332.48 and 24,929.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,889.68, 45,332.48 and 24,929.36 is: 34,360.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,889.68 : 45,332.48 = 24,929.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,889.68/45,332.48 = 24,929.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,889.68x = 45,332.48 × 24,929.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,889.68x = 1,130,109,713.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,130,109,713.61/32,889.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,360.62

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