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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,620.41, 44,916.06 and 28,564.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,620.41, 44,916.06 and 28,564.03 is: 39,330.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,620.41 : 44,916.06 = 28,564.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,620.41/44,916.06 = 28,564.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,620.41x = 44,916.06 × 28,564.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,620.41x = 1,282,983,685.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,983,685.32/32,620.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,330.70

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