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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,058.06, 44,252.47 and 28,694.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,058.06, 44,252.47 and 28,694.94 is: 39,610.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,058.06 : 44,252.47 = 28,694.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,058.06/44,252.47 = 28,694.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,058.06x = 44,252.47 × 28,694.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,058.06x = 1,269,821,844.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,821,844.45/32,058.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,610.07

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