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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,005.80, 44,854.20 and 32,005.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,005.80, 44,854.20 and 32,005.80 is: 44,854.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,005.80 : 44,854.20 = 32,005.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,005.80/44,854.20 = 32,005.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,005.80x = 44,854.20 × 32,005.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,005.80x = 1,435,594,554.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,594,554.36/32,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,854.20

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