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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,228.06, 61,851.84 and 32,826.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,228.06, 61,851.84 and 32,826.32 is: 49,247.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,228.06 : 61,851.84 = 32,826.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,228.06/61,851.84 = 32,826.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,228.06x = 61,851.84 × 32,826.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,228.06x = 2,030,368,292.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,030,368,292.43/41,228.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,247.24

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