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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,087.07, 56,686.91 and 32,445.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,087.07, 56,686.91 and 32,445.83 is: 44,764.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,087.07 : 56,686.91 = 32,445.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,087.07/56,686.91 = 32,445.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,087.07x = 56,686.91 × 32,445.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,087.07x = 1,839,253,824.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,839,253,824.57/41,087.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,764.78

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