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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,944.17, 49,364.51 and 25,466.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,944.17, 49,364.51 and 25,466.05 is: 38,159.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,944.17 : 49,364.51 = 25,466.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,944.17/49,364.51 = 25,466.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,944.17x = 49,364.51 × 25,466.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,944.17x = 1,257,118,952.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,118,952.56/32,944.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,159.08

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