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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,447.80, 45,530.60 and 32,447.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,447.80, 45,530.60 and 32,447.80 is: 45,530.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,447.80 : 45,530.60 = 32,447.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,447.80/45,530.60 = 32,447.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,447.80x = 45,530.60 × 32,447.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,447.80x = 1,477,367,802.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,367,802.68/32,447.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,530.60

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