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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,935.54, 45,477.24 and 30,416.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,935.54, 45,477.24 and 30,416.73 is: 41,999.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,935.54 : 45,477.24 = 30,416.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,935.54/45,477.24 = 30,416.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,935.54x = 45,477.24 × 30,416.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,935.54x = 1,383,268,930.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,383,268,930.23/32,935.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,999.28

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