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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,081.01, 44,266.54 and 29,500.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,081.01, 44,266.54 and 29,500.35 is: 40,705.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,081.01 : 44,266.54 = 29,500.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,081.01/44,266.54 = 29,500.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,081.01x = 44,266.54 × 29,500.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,081.01x = 1,305,878,423.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,878,423.29/32,081.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,705.65

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