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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,216.40, 43,353.90 and 32,216.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,216.40, 43,353.90 and 32,216.40 is: 43,353.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,216.40 : 43,353.90 = 32,216.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,216.40/43,353.90 = 32,216.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,216.40x = 43,353.90 × 32,216.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,216.40x = 1,396,706,583.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,396,706,583.96/32,216.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,353.90

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