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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,403.88, 62,028.06 and 32,124.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,403.88, 62,028.06 and 32,124.52 is: 48,126.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,403.88 : 62,028.06 = 32,124.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,403.88/62,028.06 = 32,124.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,403.88x = 62,028.06 × 32,124.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,403.88x = 1,992,621,654.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,992,621,654.03/41,403.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,126.45

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