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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,944.93, 45,470.46 and 25,760.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,944.93, 45,470.46 and 25,760.65 is: 35,554.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,944.93 : 45,470.46 = 25,760.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,944.93/45,470.46 = 25,760.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,944.93x = 45,470.46 × 25,760.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,944.93x = 1,171,348,605.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,171,348,605.40/32,944.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,554.75

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