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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,429.02, 57,193.69 and 32,334.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,429.02, 57,193.69 and 32,334.85 is: 44,638.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,429.02 : 57,193.69 = 32,334.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,429.02/57,193.69 = 32,334.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,429.02x = 57,193.69 × 32,334.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,429.02x = 1,849,349,225.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,849,349,225.42/41,429.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,638.98

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