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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,569.96, 57,387.54 and 32,475.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,569.96, 57,387.54 and 32,475.28 is: 44,832.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,569.96 : 57,387.54 = 32,475.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,569.96/57,387.54 = 32,475.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,569.96x = 57,387.54 × 32,475.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,569.96x = 1,863,676,430.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,863,676,430.01/41,569.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,832.29

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