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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,901.36, 45,424.67 and 23,361.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,901.36, 45,424.67 and 23,361.26 is: 32,253.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,901.36 : 45,424.67 = 23,361.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,901.36/45,424.67 = 23,361.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,901.36x = 45,424.67 × 23,361.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,901.36x = 1,061,177,634.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,177,634.98/32,901.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,253.30

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