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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,944.13, 49,364.45 and 25,466

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,944.13, 49,364.45 and 25,466 is: 38,159.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,944.13 : 49,364.45 = 25,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,944.13/49,364.45 = 25,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,944.13x = 49,364.45 × 25,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,944.13x = 1,257,114,956.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,114,956.37/32,944.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,159.00

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