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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,006.40, 47,923.20 and 32,006.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,006.40, 47,923.20 and 32,006.40 is: 47,923.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,006.40 : 47,923.20 = 32,006.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,006.40/47,923.20 = 32,006.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,006.40x = 47,923.20 × 32,006.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,006.40x = 1,533,849,108.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,849,108.48/32,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,923.20

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