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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,726.64, 57,592.22 and 32,634.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,726.64, 57,592.22 and 32,634.09 is: 45,042.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,726.64 : 57,592.22 = 32,634.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,726.64/57,592.22 = 32,634.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,726.64x = 57,592.22 × 32,634.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,726.64x = 1,879,469,527.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,879,469,527.61/41,726.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,042.43

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