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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,626.44, 44,999.55 and 28,096.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,626.44, 44,999.55 and 28,096.97 is: 38,752.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,626.44 : 44,999.55 = 28,096.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,626.44/44,999.55 = 28,096.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,626.44x = 44,999.55 × 28,096.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,626.44x = 1,264,350,781.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,350,781.37/32,626.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,752.34

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