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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,182.16, 56,794.68 and 32,109.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,182.16, 56,794.68 and 32,109.75 is: 44,282.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,182.16 : 56,794.68 = 32,109.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,182.16/56,794.68 = 32,109.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,182.16x = 56,794.68 × 32,109.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,182.16x = 1,823,662,976.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,823,662,976.13/41,182.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,282.84

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