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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,064.88, 44,205.06 and 27,635.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,064.88, 44,205.06 and 27,635.80 is: 38,099.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,064.88 : 44,205.06 = 27,635.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,064.88/44,205.06 = 27,635.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,064.88x = 44,205.06 × 27,635.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,064.88x = 1,221,642,197.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,642,197.15/32,064.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,099.07

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