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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,227.06, 61,850.34 and 32,825.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,227.06, 61,850.34 and 32,825.32 is: 49,245.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,227.06 : 61,850.34 = 32,825.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,227.06/61,850.34 = 32,825.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,227.06x = 61,850.34 × 32,825.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,227.06x = 2,030,257,202.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,030,257,202.61/41,227.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,245.74

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