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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,935.41, 45,477.07 and 30,416.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,935.41, 45,477.07 and 30,416.60 is: 41,999.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,935.41 : 45,477.07 = 30,416.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,935.41/45,477.07 = 30,416.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,935.41x = 45,477.07 × 30,416.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,935.41x = 1,383,257,581.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,383,257,581.59/32,935.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,999.10

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