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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,706.28, 49,277.95 and 29,590.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,706.28, 49,277.95 and 29,590.24 is: 44,583.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,706.28 : 49,277.95 = 29,590.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,706.28/49,277.95 = 29,590.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,706.28x = 49,277.95 × 29,590.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,706.28x = 1,458,146,367.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,146,367.21/32,706.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,583.07

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