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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,066.27, 44,263.94 and 28,703.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,066.27, 44,263.94 and 28,703.26 is: 39,621.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,066.27 : 44,263.94 = 28,703.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,066.27/44,263.94 = 28,703.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,066.27x = 44,263.94 × 28,703.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,066.27x = 1,270,519,534.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,519,534.71/32,066.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,621.68

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