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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,063.05, 44,234.07 and 21,313.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,063.05, 44,234.07 and 21,313.12 is: 29,403.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,063.05 : 44,234.07 = 21,313.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,063.05/44,234.07 = 21,313.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,063.05x = 44,234.07 × 21,313.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,063.05x = 942,766,042.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,766,042.00/32,063.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,403.50

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