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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,193.06, 56,868.48 and 32,221.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,193.06, 56,868.48 and 32,221.50 is: 44,482.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,193.06 : 56,868.48 = 32,221.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,193.06/56,868.48 = 32,221.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,193.06x = 56,868.48 × 32,221.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,193.06x = 1,832,387,728.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,832,387,728.32/41,193.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,482.92

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