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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,069.36, 44,268.09 and 28,706.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,069.36, 44,268.09 and 28,706.24 is: 39,625.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,069.36 : 44,268.09 = 28,706.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,069.36/44,268.09 = 28,706.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,069.36x = 44,268.09 × 28,706.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,069.36x = 1,270,770,415.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,770,415.88/32,069.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,625.69

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