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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,058.00, 44,252.38 and 28,694.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,058.00, 44,252.38 and 28,694.88 is: 39,609.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,058.00 : 44,252.38 = 28,694.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,058.00/44,252.38 = 28,694.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,058.00x = 44,252.38 × 28,694.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,058.00x = 1,269,816,603.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,816,603.74/32,058.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,609.98

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