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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,324.18, 44,556.54 and 29,612.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,324.18, 44,556.54 and 29,612.30 is: 40,818.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,324.18 : 44,556.54 = 29,612.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,324.18/44,556.54 = 29,612.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,324.18x = 44,556.54 × 29,612.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,324.18x = 1,319,421,629.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,421,629.44/32,324.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,818.41

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