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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,644.83, 44,756.47 and 32,054.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,644.83, 44,756.47 and 32,054.34 is: 43,946.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,644.83 : 44,756.47 = 32,054.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,644.83/44,756.47 = 32,054.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,644.83x = 44,756.47 × 32,054.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,644.83x = 1,434,639,106.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,639,106.58/32,644.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,946.90

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