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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,407.52, 44,730.71 and 21,105.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,407.52, 44,730.71 and 21,105.18 is: 29,130.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,407.52 : 44,730.71 = 21,105.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,407.52/44,730.71 = 21,105.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,407.52x = 44,730.71 × 21,105.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,407.52x = 944,049,580.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,049,580.55/32,407.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,130.58

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