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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,583.13, 44,941.49 and 29,903.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,583.13, 44,941.49 and 29,903.00 is: 41,244.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,583.13 : 44,941.49 = 29,903.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,583.13/44,941.49 = 29,903.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,583.13x = 44,941.49 × 29,903.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,583.13x = 1,343,885,355.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,885,355.42/32,583.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,244.83

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