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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,718.58, 57,579.65 and 32,625.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,718.58, 57,579.65 and 32,625.93 is: 45,030.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,718.58 : 57,579.65 = 32,625.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,718.58/57,579.65 = 32,625.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,718.58x = 57,579.65 × 32,625.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,718.58x = 1,878,589,630.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,878,589,630.32/41,718.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,030.05

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