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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,435.46, 57,202.61 and 32,341.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,435.46, 57,202.61 and 32,341.32 is: 44,647.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,435.46 : 57,202.61 = 32,341.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,435.46/57,202.61 = 32,341.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,435.46x = 57,202.61 × 32,341.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,435.46x = 1,850,007,753.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,850,007,753.14/41,435.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,647.94

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