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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,319.18, 44,549.64 and 29,607.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,319.18, 44,549.64 and 29,607.30 is: 40,811.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,319.18 : 44,549.64 = 29,607.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,319.18/44,549.64 = 29,607.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,319.18x = 44,549.64 × 29,607.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,319.18x = 1,318,994,556.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,994,556.37/32,319.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,811.51

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