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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,911.02, 45,421.34 and 25,351.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,911.02, 45,421.34 and 25,351.29 is: 34,987.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,911.02 : 45,421.34 = 25,351.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,911.02/45,421.34 = 25,351.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,911.02x = 45,421.34 × 25,351.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,911.02x = 1,151,489,435.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,489,435.77/32,911.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,987.96

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