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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,452.11, 44,398.64 and 32,311.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,452.11, 44,398.64 and 32,311.94 is: 44,206.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,452.11 : 44,398.64 = 32,311.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,452.11/44,398.64 = 32,311.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,452.11x = 44,398.64 × 32,311.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,452.11x = 1,434,606,050.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,606,050.55/32,452.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,206.87

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