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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,296.02, 44,290.42 and 30,948.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,296.02, 44,290.42 and 30,948.95 is: 42,443.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,296.02 : 44,290.42 = 30,948.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,296.02/44,290.42 = 30,948.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,296.02x = 44,290.42 × 30,948.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,296.02x = 1,370,741,994.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,741,994.06/32,296.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,443.06

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