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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,323.88, 57,073.38 and 32,005.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,323.88, 57,073.38 and 32,005.16 is: 44,203.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,323.88 : 57,073.38 = 32,005.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,323.88/57,073.38 = 32,005.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,323.88x = 57,073.38 × 32,005.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,323.88x = 1,826,642,658.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,642,658.64/41,323.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,203.08

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