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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,446.58, 57,165.39 and 32,476.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,446.58, 57,165.39 and 32,476.23 is: 44,793.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,446.58 : 57,165.39 = 32,476.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,446.58/57,165.39 = 32,476.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,446.58x = 57,165.39 × 32,476.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,446.58x = 1,856,516,353.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,856,516,353.68/41,446.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,793.00

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