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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,946.04, 45,449.22 and 23,385.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,946.04, 45,449.22 and 23,385.88 is: 32,260.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,946.04 : 45,449.22 = 23,385.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,946.04/45,449.22 = 23,385.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,946.04x = 45,449.22 × 23,385.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,946.04x = 1,062,870,005.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,870,005.01/32,946.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,260.93

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