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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,419.82, 62,077.88 and 32,619.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,419.82, 62,077.88 and 32,619.98 is: 48,889.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,419.82 : 62,077.88 = 32,619.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,419.82/62,077.88 = 32,619.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,419.82x = 62,077.88 × 32,619.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,419.82x = 2,024,979,204.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,024,979,204.04/41,419.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,889.14

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