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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,267.12, 56,821.11 and 32,228.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,267.12, 56,821.11 and 32,228.99 is: 44,376.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,267.12 : 56,821.11 = 32,228.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,267.12/56,821.11 = 32,228.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,267.12x = 56,821.11 × 32,228.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,267.12x = 1,831,287,044.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,831,287,044.03/41,267.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,376.42

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