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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,590.83, 44,952.11 and 29,910.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,590.83, 44,952.11 and 29,910.68 is: 41,255.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,590.83 : 44,952.11 = 29,910.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,590.83/44,952.11 = 29,910.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,590.83x = 44,952.11 × 29,910.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,590.83x = 1,344,547,803.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,344,547,803.22/32,590.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,255.40

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