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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,004.60, 44,872.06 and 32,004.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,004.60, 44,872.06 and 32,004.60 is: 44,872.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,004.60 : 44,872.06 = 32,004.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,004.60/44,872.06 = 32,004.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,004.60x = 44,872.06 × 32,004.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,004.60x = 1,436,112,331.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,112,331.48/32,004.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,872.06

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