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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,929.88, 45,363.03 and 24,964.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,929.88, 45,363.03 and 24,964.34 is: 34,389.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,929.88 : 45,363.03 = 24,964.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,929.88/45,363.03 = 24,964.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,929.88x = 45,363.03 × 24,964.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,929.88x = 1,132,457,877.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,457,877.54/32,929.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,389.98

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