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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,069.08, 51,166.44 and 32,086.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,069.08, 51,166.44 and 32,086.80 is: 44,289.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,069.08 : 51,166.44 = 32,086.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,069.08/51,166.44 = 32,086.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,069.08x = 51,166.44 × 32,086.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,069.08x = 1,641,767,326.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,767,326.99/37,069.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,289.40

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