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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,429.77, 57,194.72 and 32,335.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,429.77, 57,194.72 and 32,335.60 is: 44,640.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,429.77 : 57,194.72 = 32,335.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,429.77/57,194.72 = 32,335.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,429.77x = 57,194.72 × 32,335.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,429.77x = 1,849,425,588.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,849,425,588.03/41,429.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,640.02

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