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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,056.08, 44,273.52 and 31,619.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,056.08, 44,273.52 and 31,619.04 is: 43,669.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,056.08 : 44,273.52 = 31,619.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,056.08/44,273.52 = 31,619.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,056.08x = 44,273.52 × 31,619.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,056.08x = 1,399,886,199.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,399,886,199.82/32,056.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,669.91

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