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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,412.06, 62,023.46 and 32,507.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,412.06, 62,023.46 and 32,507.12 is: 48,686.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,412.06 : 62,023.46 = 32,507.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,412.06/62,023.46 = 32,507.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,412.06x = 62,023.46 × 32,507.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,412.06x = 2,016,204,057.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,016,204,057.04/41,412.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,686.40

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