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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,635.46, 57,463.36 and 32,750.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,635.46, 57,463.36 and 32,750.30 is: 45,200.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,635.46 : 57,463.36 = 32,750.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,635.46/57,463.36 = 32,750.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,635.46x = 57,463.36 × 32,750.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,635.46x = 1,881,942,279.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,881,942,279.01/41,635.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,200.47

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