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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,656.53, 44,772.49 and 32,066.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,656.53, 44,772.49 and 32,066.04 is: 43,962.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,656.53 : 44,772.49 = 32,066.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,656.53/44,772.49 = 32,066.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,656.53x = 44,772.49 × 32,066.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,656.53x = 1,435,676,375.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,676,375.07/32,656.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,962.92

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