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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,623.82, 62,357.97 and 32,370.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,623.82, 62,357.97 and 32,370.38 is: 48,495.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,623.82 : 62,357.97 = 32,370.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,623.82/62,357.97 = 32,370.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,623.82x = 62,357.97 × 32,370.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,623.82x = 2,018,551,184.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,018,551,184.93/41,623.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,495.10

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