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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,062.84, 44,217.98 and 26,703.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,062.84, 44,217.98 and 26,703.07 is: 36,826.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,062.84 : 44,217.98 = 26,703.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,062.84/44,217.98 = 26,703.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,062.84x = 44,217.98 × 26,703.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,062.84x = 1,180,755,596.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,180,755,596.17/32,062.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,826.30

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