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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,192.32, 44,400.99 and 28,206.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,192.32, 44,400.99 and 28,206.50 is: 38,903.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,192.32 : 44,400.99 = 28,206.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,192.32/44,400.99 = 28,206.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,192.32x = 44,400.99 × 28,206.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,192.32x = 1,252,396,524.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,396,524.44/32,192.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,903.58

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