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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,113.70, 44,871.70 and 32,113.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,113.70, 44,871.70 and 32,113.70 is: 44,871.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,113.70 : 44,871.70 = 32,113.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,113.70/44,871.70 = 32,113.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,113.70x = 44,871.70 × 32,113.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,113.70x = 1,440,996,312.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,996,312.29/32,113.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,871.70

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