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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,421.84, 62,080.88 and 32,622

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,421.84, 62,080.88 and 32,622 is: 48,892.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,421.84 : 62,080.88 = 32,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,421.84/62,080.88 = 32,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,421.84x = 62,080.88 × 32,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,421.84x = 2,025,202,467.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,025,202,467.36/41,421.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,892.14

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