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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,747.41, 57,565.07 and 32,165.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,747.41, 57,565.07 and 32,165.92 is: 44,353.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,747.41 : 57,565.07 = 32,165.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,747.41/57,565.07 = 32,165.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,747.41x = 57,565.07 × 32,165.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,747.41x = 1,851,633,468.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,851,633,468.16/41,747.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,353.25

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