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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,580.64, 57,313.88 and 32,490.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,580.64, 57,313.88 and 32,490.12 is: 44,783.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,580.64 : 57,313.88 = 32,490.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,580.64/57,313.88 = 32,490.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,580.64x = 57,313.88 × 32,490.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,580.64x = 1,862,134,838.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,862,134,838.87/41,580.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,783.70

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