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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,760.09, 62,529.30 and 32,663.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,760.09, 62,529.30 and 32,663.52 is: 48,908.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,760.09 : 62,529.30 = 32,663.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,760.09/62,529.30 = 32,663.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,760.09x = 62,529.30 × 32,663.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,760.09x = 2,042,427,041.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,042,427,041.14/41,760.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,908.59

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