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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,441.56, 44,776.56 and 21,091.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,441.56, 44,776.56 and 21,091.36 is: 29,110.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,441.56 : 44,776.56 = 21,091.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,441.56/44,776.56 = 21,091.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,441.56x = 44,776.56 × 21,091.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,441.56x = 944,398,546.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,398,546.52/32,441.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,110.76

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