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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,567.29, 60,766.05 and 32,626.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,567.29, 60,766.05 and 32,626.89 is: 48,872.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,567.29 : 60,766.05 = 32,626.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,567.29/60,766.05 = 32,626.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,567.29x = 60,766.05 × 32,626.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,567.29x = 1,982,607,229.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,982,607,229.08/40,567.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,872.06

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